First printed in Limited Edition Alpha (1993)

All 16 prints

Legacy Championship (OLGC) #2022B, 2022
30th Anniversary Edition (30A) #277, 2022
30th Anniversary Edition (30A) #574, 2022
Legacy Championship (OLGC) #2018, 2017
Vintage Masters (VMA) #313, 2014 (digital)
Magic Online Promos (PRM) #43616, 2013 (digital)
Masters Edition IV (ME4) #251, 2011 (digital)
Masters Edition III (ME3) #210, 2009 (digital)
Summer Magic / Edgar (SUM) #286, 1994
Revised Edition (3ED) #286, 1994
Foreign Black Border (FBB) #286, 1994
Collectors' Edition (CED) #282, 1993
Intl. Collectors' Edition (CEI) #282, 1993
Unlimited Edition (2ED) #282, 1993
Limited Edition Beta (LEB) #282, 1993
Limited Edition Alpha (LEA) #281, 1993

Scrubland

Land — Plains Swamp

( tap : Add White or Black .)

In the last 30 days 4.9% of Legacy decks played it (13 of 264). Most played in Bant Murktide. In the last 30 days 29.8% of Commander decks played it (1833 of 6150). Most played in WUBRG (unclassified).

Staple

Legacy staples: main deck, 6% of decks (#109)
Lands

Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.

Legality

Constructed

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Not legal
Modern Not legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Future Standard Not legal
Historic Not legal
Timeless Not legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Dreadful Not legal
Premodern Not legal
Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

Gladiator Not legal

Commander formats

Commander Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Pauper Commander Not legal
PreDH Legal
Tiny Leaders Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Brawl Not legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Competitive Brawl Not legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta: share of the archetype in the format
Play it: decks of the archetype that play this card
Together: decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift: how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Legacy Other periods →

In 13 of 264 decks (4.9%).

Share of decks

5.8%

vs previous 30 days

Decks

6 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.7

in the main deck

Win rate

39%

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Bant Murktide	6.8%	17%
Boros Energy	5.3%	14%
BRG (unclassified)	1.9%	20%
WUBG (unclassified)	1.9%	20%
Death and Taxes	1.5%	100%
WBG (unclassified)	0.8%	50%
WB (unclassified)	0.4%	100%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Wasteland	100%	1.9
Orcish Bowmasters	83%	4.1
Swords to Plowshares	83%	3.2
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd	67%	6.9
Marsh Flats	67%	4.1
Thoughtseize	67%	2.5
Shadowy Backstreet	50%	17.3
Karakas	50%	1.7
Flooded Strand	50%	1.2

Best win rate

Deck	Record
Death and Taxes Ian Hoffman in BCDL 30 - Ohio	4-1 80%
Death and Taxes Btholt99 in Legacy Challenge 32	4-2 67%
Bant Murktide Varo in Legacy Challenge 32	3-3 50%
Death and Taxes Lion in From The Vault: Legacy 36 $1K	2-3 40%
Death and Taxes olbeda in Legacy Challenge 32	1-4 20%
Boros Energy BurnMann in Legacy Challenge 32	1-4 20%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
Death and Taxes Btholt99, 27 Oct	2 main	#14 4-2
Bant Murktide Varo, 27 Oct	1 main	#17 3-3
Death and Taxes olbeda, 27 Oct	2 main	#28 1-4
Boros Energy BurnMann, 27 Oct	2 main	#29 1-4
Bant Murktide HellMonkey, 27 Oct	1 main	5-0
BRG maximusdee, 27 Oct	2 main	5-0
Death and Taxes Ian Hoffman, 24 Oct	2 main	#4 4-1
Bant Murktide Tom G, 24 Oct	1 main	#15 2-2

Commander Other periods →

In 1833 of 6150 decks (29.8%).

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
WUBRG (unclassified)	11.1%	78%
WUBR (unclassified)	8.9%	98%
WUBG (unclassified)	3.9%	93%
WUB (unclassified)	3.7%	90%
WBR (unclassified)	2.8%	92%
WBG (unclassified)	2.6%	93%
WB (unclassified)	0.6%	67%
WBRG (unclassified)	0.2%	100%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
WUBR Harley Anderson [RITUAL] in Cian Colony Memorial Tournament 4	6-0 100%
WUBRG Matthew Swaney [Monolith] in Blast Off Gaming Whispers From The Archives cEDH Tournament!	5-0 100%
WUBRG Crimson [Helios] in Tabletop Tavern \| Win-A-Dual cEDH Tournament - OCTOBER 2026	5-0 100%
WUBG Jorge Canales in 2do Clasificatorio Nacional cEDH 2026 Sede Antofagasta	5-0 100%
WUBG Janos Nado // CriticalEDH in Steel City Green Chile Slopper Tournament Series I	5-1 83%
WUBG Sam Valley in Spells and Scares CEDH Tournament	5-1 83%
WUB IGNACIO CORTES H in 2do Clasificatorio Nacional cEDH 2026 Sede La Serena	5-1 83%
WUBR Charles B in cEDH Shuffle Pt.3 Revenge of the Shuffle	4-1 80%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
WUBR Corey, 26 Oct	1 main	#1 3-3
WUBG Jordon Robbins, 26 Oct	1 main	#2 3-2
WBG ★ᴍɪsᴀ-ᴍɪsᴀ★, 26 Oct	1 main	#5 2-3
WUBRG Zillabones(Justin), 26 Oct	1 main	#6 2-3
WUB Calvin Ng, 26 Oct	1 main	#8 2-3
WUBR Abe pinto, 26 Oct	1 main	#13 1-4
WBR Ian Pali, 26 Oct	1 main	#15 1-3
WUBRG HenryYCL, 26 Oct	1 main	#16 1-3

Duel Commander Other periods →

In 1 of 9 decks (11.1%).

Share of decks

11.1%

vs previous 30 days

Decks

1 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.0

in the main deck

Win rate

–

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
WUB (unclassified)	11.1%	100%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

No challenge results yet.

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
WUB Professor-Rex, 28 Oct	1 main	5-0

No recent decks in: Vintage.