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Slippery Karst

Land

This land enters tapped.
{T}: Add {G}.
Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

CMC
0
Mana cost
Color identity
G
Rarity
common
Set
Dominaria Remastered
Price
$0.25
EDHREC rank
#5069
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Slippery Karst card art
Slippery Karst enters tapped and cycles for one green mana — a Forest you can trade for a fresh card late when you don't need a land drop. Escape Protocol turns that cycling trigger into a free blink, which is where Slippery Karst stops being filler and starts being an engine piece; Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury decks run it specifically to chain that effect.

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Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern not legal
pioneer not legal
standard not legal
vintage legal
pauper legal
oathbreaker legal

In Commander, Slippery Karst is a niche include — irrelevant in most green decks, but a genuine role-player in cycling or blink builds where the trigger has mechanical weight. Pauper is its other home, where the cycling land cycle sees occasional play in landfall and graveyard shells that value cheap, unconditional card filtering. Legacy and Vintage allow it but have no interest in a tapped Forest with a one-mana cycle when fetchlands and dual lands exist. It's a Commander and Pauper card; everywhere else it's scenery.

Key Combos

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Price Context

Current price

$0.25 bulk tier

At $0.25, Slippery Karst is deep bulk — it costs nothing to slot in and nothing to cut. The price won't move; it's a common with a narrow use case and no scarcity story.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.