Tendo Ice Bridge
Land
This land enters with a charge counter on it.
: Add 
., Remove a charge counter from this land: Add one mana of any color.
- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Betrayers of Kamigawa
- Price
- $1.78
- EDHREC rank
- #7071
Tendo Ice Bridge enters untapped and taps for any color exactly once — after that, it's a colorless land for the rest of the game. That one free fix is enough to justify a slot in any five-color deck, and commanders like Ulalek, Fused Atrocity run it precisely because hitting WUBRG on curve is non-negotiable.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Ulalek, Fused Atrocity
Ulalek, Fused Atrocity demands every color in a single turn window, and Tendo Ice Bridge's enter-untapped, tap-for-any-color mode means the first activation is always available on the turn you need it most — even if it goes colorless from there.
Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood runs a counter-heavy, five-color shell where early color fixing matters more than late-game utility, and Tendo Ice Bridge covers that first few turns of color access without entering tapped and costing a full turn of tempo.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Tendo Ice Bridge fills the role of a budget pain-free fixer for five-color decks — it enters untapped, covers any pip exactly once, and trades long-term utility for short-term reliability. Legacy and Vintage have access to it but almost never want it; their fixing options are strictly better and the one-shot color production is a steep cost when you can run Mox Diamond or fetchlands. Modern has better options too, but Tendo Ice Bridge at least competes as a budget consideration in greedy multicolor builds where entering untapped matters more than the colorless downside after the first use.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$1.78 cheap tier
At $1.78, Tendo Ice Bridge sits comfortably in the cheap tier — a negligible ask for what it does in five-color Commander builds. It's a staple reprint target with enough consistent demand to stay in this range, so buy it on need, not speculation.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.