Savai Triome
Land — Mountain Plains Swamp
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Cycling 
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- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BRW
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
- Price
- $20.41
- EDHREC rank
- #485
Savai Triome enters tapped, but it pays for that tempo hit by covering three colors, cycling when you don't need a land, and carrying the Triome subtype for commanders like Esika, God of the Tree that care about it. In three-color white-black-red shells, it earns its slot every time.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Esika, God of the Tree
Esika, God of the Tree's The Prismatic Bridge side wants all five colors in play, and Savai Triome's subtype makes it a fetchable, cycleable fixer that pulls double duty as a mana source and late-game card selection.
Malik, Grim Manipulator
Malik, Grim Manipulator runs Mardu colors and needs reliable access to all three — Savai Triome delivers that while cycling away when the land count is already comfortable.
Piru, the Volatile
Piru, the Volatile is a heavy-mana Mardu build that leans on consistent color fixing deep into the game, and Savai Triome's cycling prevents it from sitting dead in a land-flooded hand.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Savai Triome does its best work — the singleton format rewards lands that cover multiple colors and cycle when redundant, and the slower pace makes the enters-tapped drawback nearly irrelevant by turn three or four. In Legacy and Vintage, fetchable typed lands are occasionally relevant in niche Mardu shells, but the forced tap makes Savai Triome a fringe pickup at best against faster competition. Modern sees it occasionally in three-color control or midrange lists that can stomach the tempo loss for cycling redundancy, though most competitive builds prefer untapped options. Pioneer is similar — Savai Triome shows up in slower Mardu strategies where color consistency outweighs the one-turn delay.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Budget Alternatives
Cheaper options that do most of the same work
Foreboding Ruins and Shineshadow Snarl cover two of the three colors for under $1 combined, and pairing them with a basic-fetcher like Evolving Wilds gets you most of the flexibility without the cycling upside. If you specifically want the cycling, Ash Barrens at around $0.25 cycles for a single mana and fixes colors with its basic-land-fetch mode, though it only produces colorless on its own — acceptable in a pinch, but Savai Triome's clean three-color coverage is genuinely hard to replicate cheap.
Price Context
Current price
$20.41 premium tier
At $20.41, Savai Triome sits firmly in premium land territory — you're paying for the Triome subtype, the cycling, and the three-color coverage bundled into one card that's fetchable by effects that care about land types. That price is stable given consistent Commander demand across every Mardu, five-color, and domain build, so it holds its value better than most non-basic lands in the same range.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Esika, God of the Tree
- Malik, Grim Manipulator
- Piru, the Volatile
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.