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Island

Island

Mana Cost: -

Type: Basic Land — Island

Oracle Text:
({T}: Add {U}.)

Power/Toughness: -/-

Rarity: common

Prints: View all prints (897) →

Expansion: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Price ( USD): $0.22

USD: $0.22 · EUR: €0.17

Public Decks Using This Card

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Character Background

Island is the purest expression of blue mana in play: a basic land that reliably converts a turn into {U}, making it foundational for control, tempo, and blue combo archetypes that depend on early interaction, card draw, or spell sequencing. In practical terms it belongs in decks that want to keep mana honest—counterspell suites, bounce and tempo packages, or shelling out repeatable card advantage like Brainstorm or card-draw spells—because missing a blue source is often the difference between a resolved counter and a lost game. Synergies are obvious but concrete: pair Islands with cheap interaction (Counterspell, Force of Will variants), Snapcaster-style recursion, and cantrips to sculpt answers; in deckbuilding prioritize consistent blue access by including plenty of Islands or blue-producing duals and consider ~24 lands in a control shell with many one-mana plays. As a basic land in the TMNT set it’s thematically neutral but mechanically indispensable for any blue strategy.

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