Cavern of Souls

Cavern of Souls

Mana Cost: -

Type: Land

Oracle Text:
As this land enters, choose a creature type.
{T}: Add {C}.
{T}: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a creature spell of the chosen type, and that spell can't be countered.

Power/Toughness: -/-

Rarity: mythic

Prints: View all prints (1) →

Expansion: The Lost Caverns of Ixalan

Price ( USD): $51.73

USD: $51.73 · EUR: €40.82

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Character Background

Cavern of Souls is one of the cleanest ways to push a creature-focused game plan through interaction, especially in tribal tempo, midrange, or combo decks that cannot afford to have a key threat countered. In The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, its subterranean flavor fits the card perfectly: an ancient source of hidden power that lets your chosen kind of creature emerge unchallenged. The real strength is the flexibility—first it fixes color, then it turns into uncounterable mana for your named type, which makes it excellent against control and permission-heavy tables. Deckbuilding tip: name the creature type you most often need to resolve early, not necessarily your whole tribe, so decks like Humans, Merfolk, Spirits, Eldrazi, or Goblins can pressure opponents with confidence. It is especially strong when protecting a commander or combo piece, since it forces the opponent to rely on removal instead of counters.

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