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Lake of the Dead
ALL · Alliances #140 · Rare · released 1996-06-10
Land
If this land would enter, sacrifice a Swamp instead. If you do, put this land onto the battlefield. If you don't, put it into its owner's graveyard.
{T}: Add {B}.
{T}, Sacrifice a Swamp: Add {B}{B}{B}{B}.
Lake of the Dead is a rare land from Alliances (1996). It has been printed 5 times across 4 sets, from 1996 to 2017. Its recent market price is about $122.87. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
USD$122.87
Format legality
Where you can play Lake of the Dead in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (5)
Prices range from $122.87 to $122.87 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Alliances at $122.87.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliances This page | 140 | Rare | $122.87 | — |
| Masters Edition | 177 | Rare | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos | 23954 | Rare | — | — |
| Vintage Masters | 302 | Rare | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos | 43630 | Rare | — | — |
More from Alliances
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2004-10-04The tap and sacrifice counts as tapping the land for mana.
- 2004-10-04You have to sacrifice a swamp before this card is put onto the battlefield. And you have to do this no matter how it is put onto the battlefield.
Frequently asked questions
Is Lake of the Dead legal in Commander?
Yes — Lake of the Dead is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Lake of the Dead legal in?
Lake of the Dead is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Lake of the Dead been printed?
Lake of the Dead has been printed 5 times across 4 sets, from 1996 to 2017.
What is the cheapest printing of Lake of the Dead?
The cheapest printing is Alliances (#140) at about $122.87.
Who illustrated Lake of the Dead?
This printing of Lake of the Dead was illustrated by Pete Venters.