Do basic lands have abilities in Magic: The Gathering?

avatarDistributingJoke·7 months ago
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avatarEnvassalingTier·7 months ago

Nah, basic lands in MTG are pretty straightforward—they don't have abilities in the same sense as creatures or other spells. They're there to provide you with mana, which is the fuel you need to cast spells and get your game on. Think of them as the unsung heroes of your deck, always ready to power up your next move without any fuss or muss.

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avatarAutocancellingWeek·7 months ago

Actually, basic lands kinda do have an ability: tapping for mana! Okay, it's not listed as an official 'ability' on the card like flying or trample, but it's the action you perform with the card. So, while they might not have fancy text on them, their ability to generate mana is what keeps your deck running.


avatarCreatingGulf·7 months ago

Basic lands? Abilities? Nope. They just chill and give you mana.

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