Dunes of the Dead

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Name	Dunes of the Dead
Type	Land — desert
Description	: Add . When Dunes of the Dead is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.
Flavor	The Curse of Wandering permeated Amonkhet long before Nicol Bolas. He simply harnessed it.
Artist	E. M. Gist
Set	Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander #291
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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About Dunes of the Dead

Dunes of the Dead, Land — desert, designed by E. M. Gist first released in May, 2020 in the set Hour of Devastation and was printed exactly in 2 different ways. It see play in 1 formats: Commander. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of 0.66.

This card would be beneficial in a deck that focuses on sacrificing lands or self-milling strategies, as it provides mana acceleration and a token creature upon being put into the graveyard. While Dunes of the Dead has its niche uses, there are potentially better options like Field of the Dead which can generate multiple zombie tokens and have a more significant impact on the game. Whether Dunes of the Dead sees play would largely depend on the specific strategy and synergies of the deck it's included in.

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07/14/17

If you sacrifice Dunes of the Dead to pay the activation cost of an ability, you’ll create the Zombie token before that activated ability resolves.

04/18/17

Desert is a land subtype with no special meaning. It doesn’t grant the land an intrinsic mana ability. Other cards may care about which lands are Deserts.

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