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Zagoth Triome

Land — Swamp Forest Island

({T}: Add {B}, {G}, or {U}.)
This land enters tapped.
Cycling {3} ({3}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

CMC
0
Mana cost
Color identity
BGU
Rarity
rare
Set
Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths
Price
$25.73
EDHREC rank
#397
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Zagoth Triome card art
Zagoth Triome enters tapped, but it pays you back with three basic land types on one permanent, cycling when you don't need it, and full eligibility for landfall and land-type synergies — that's a lot of text for a land slot. Engines like Escape Protocol that bounce permanents for value love a land you can replay repeatedly, and Esika, God of the Tree's five-color fixing demands exactly the kind of redundant tri-land coverage Zagoth Triome provides.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01

Esika, God of the Tree

34.0% of decks · synergy 0.14

Esika, God of the Tree needs clean access to all five colors without leaning on fragile mana rocks, and Zagoth Triome covers blue, black, and green in a single land slot that also carries Forest, Island, and Swamp types for any fetch or synergy that cares.

02
Damia, Sage of Stone

Damia, Sage of Stone

48.9% of decks · synergy 0.11

Damia, Sage of Stone is a Sultai commander, and Zagoth Triome is simply the best single land that covers all three of her colors — the cycling clause means it's never a dead draw in the late game when you'd rather have action.

03
Atraxa, Praetors' Voice

Atraxa, Praetors' Voice

37.4% of decks · synergy 0.06

Atraxa, Praetors' Voice decks run four colors and constantly pressure the mana base, so Zagoth Triome earns its slot by smoothing the blue-black-green share of the fixing while contributing basic land types that fetchlands can grab.

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

Commander is where Zagoth Triome does its best work — singleton deckbuilding puts a premium on any land that covers three colors at once, and the basic land types mean it can be found by Farseek, Skyshroud Claim, and every fetchland that names Forest, Island, or Swamp. In Legacy and Vintage it sees occasional play in Sultai and four-or-five-color shells, but faster formats punish enters-tapped lands hard enough that Zagoth Triome rarely makes the cut outside of Commander. Modern and Pioneer are similar: it's legal, the fixing is real, but the tempo cost of a tapped land in those formats is steep and dedicated dual lands almost always win the slot. Zagoth Triome is a Commander card first, and the format rewards it accordingly.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Budget Alternatives

Cheaper options that do most of the same work

If the $25 price tag is the obstacle, Zagoth Panorama and Opulent Palace both produce blue, black, and green mana for under $1, though neither carries basic land types and neither cycles — you lose meaningful fetch and synergy access. The closer true budget substitute is Thornwood Falls or Dismal Backwater for the two-color pairings, accepting that you're splitting the coverage across two land slots and giving up the Forest/Island/Swamp type text that makes Zagoth Triome worth running in the first place.

Price Context

Current price

$25.73 premium tier

At $25.73, Zagoth Triome sits in premium land territory alongside the other Triomes — justified by the combination of three basic land types, the cycle ability, and its ubiquity in every Commander deck that touches Sultai colors. The price is stable for a card with this much cross-format eligibility and no functional reprint at the same power level.

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