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The Mycosynth Gardens

Land — Sphere

{T}: Add {C}.
{1}, {T}: Add one mana of any color.
{X}, {T}: This land becomes a copy of target nontoken artifact you control with mana value X.

CMC
0
Mana cost
Color identity
C
Rarity
rare
Set
Edge of Eternities Commander
Price
$0.38
EDHREC rank
#874
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The Mycosynth Gardens card art
The Mycosynth Gardens copies any artifact on the battlefield as a land — zero mana, no tap cost, just an immediate second copy of whatever is breaking the game that turn. The cost is that it produces colorless mana otherwise, so it earns its slot only when your deck reliably has high-value artifacts to copy; in something like Inspirit, Flagship Vessel, where copying a Blazing Sunsteel mid-combat is the whole point, it absolutely earns it.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

02
Kilo, Apogee Mind

Kilo, Apogee Mind

58.4% of decks · synergy 0.52

Kilo, Apogee Mind leans on The Mycosynth Gardens to double up its best artifact payoffs without spending a card, letting the deck stretch its artifact count while keeping the hand full for Kilo's draw-based engine.

03
Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant

Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant

30.3% of decks · synergy 0.27

Chiss-Goria, Forge Tyrant runs expensive artifacts that are already hard to cast; The Mycosynth Gardens duplicating a key piece after Chiss-Goria cheats one out is a tempo swing that costs nothing beyond the land drop.

04
Oswald Fiddlebender

Oswald Fiddlebender

29.2% of decks · synergy 0.26

Oswald Fiddlebender tutors artifacts onto the battlefield, and The Mycosynth Gardens turns the best find into two copies without a second sacrifice activation — strong when the tutored piece is a lock or a combo enabler.

05
Lumra, Bellow of the Woods

Lumra, Bellow of the Woods

25.3% of decks · synergy 0.24

Lumra, Bellow of the Woods mills lands into the graveyard as a resource, and The Mycosynth Gardens slots in as a land that occasionally doubles as an artifact clone — it pulls double duty in a deck that wants every land drop to do more than produce mana.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

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

In Commander, The Mycosynth Gardens is a role-player that earns a slot in any artifact-heavy deck looking for redundancy without spending a card; copying a Blightsteel Colossus or a combo piece for free at land-drop speed is genuinely powerful. In Modern and Pioneer it sees occasional play in artifact-centric shells where doubling a key piece — Amulet of Vigor, Urza's Saga constructs, or similar — creates a board state opponents can't race. Legacy and Vintage have access to broken artifacts that make the copy effect even stronger in theory, though faster, more consistent engines tend to crowd it out. The Mycosynth Gardens is legal in Oathbreaker, where the compressed game length makes its ETB-untapped baseline more valuable relative to tapped utility lands.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Price Context

Current price

$0.38 bulk tier

At $0.38, The Mycosynth Gardens is firmly bulk — easy to pick up as a four-of or a staple grab without budgetary thought. The price reflects modest competitive demand outside of Commander spikes; it's a safe include at this cost, not a card to chase as a spec.

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