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Exotic Orchard
Approx price · $2.00
Exotic Orchard taps for any color of mana one of your opponents' lands can produce. In multiplayer Commander, this is functionally a five-color land.
Why run it
Is Exotic Orchard worth a slot?
In pods of three or four, someone always plays every color. Exotic Orchard becomes rainbow fixing for under $2. Auto-include in every 2+ color deck.
Alternatives
Cheaper picks & upgrades
Mana Confluence ($20+, 1 life per activation) is the paid upgrade. City of Brass ($10+) is functionally the same. On a budget, Rupture Spire.
Deck fit
Best decks for Exotic Orchard
Questions & Answers
FAQ
What does Exotic Orchard do?
Exotic Orchard taps for any color of mana one of your opponents' lands can produce. In multiplayer Commander, this is functionally a five-color land.
Is Exotic Orchard good in Commander?
In pods of three or four, someone always plays every color. Exotic Orchard becomes rainbow fixing for under $2. Auto-include in every 2+ color deck.
What is a cheaper alternative to Exotic Orchard?
Mana Confluence ($20+, 1 life per activation) is the paid upgrade. City of Brass ($10+) is functionally the same. On a budget, Rupture Spire.
How much does Exotic Orchard cost?
Exotic Orchard sits around $2.00 at time of writing. Prices fluctuate with reprints — check TCGplayer for current pricing.
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