Creosote Heath

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Creosote Heath is a tapped dual land (G/W) with a Desert subtype that pings one target opponent for 1 damage on entry. The ETB ping is a minor bonus that's most relevant in dedicated burn or damage-accumulation shells, and the Desert type provides synergy with Desert-matters cards. As a common tapped dual it fits across brackets 1–3 but is outclassed by untapped duals in optimized play.

• The Desert subtype matters for synergy with cards like Sandstalker Moloch, Stalactite Stalker, and Restless Ridgeline — treat Creosote Heath as both a dual land and a Desert enabler in Ixalan/Aetherdrift Desert-matters shells.

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• The ETB ping targets only one opponent, making it slightly weaker in multiplayer Commander than in 1v1 Brawl where that 1 damage is a higher fraction of the starting life total.

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• As a common tapped dual in GW color identity, it competes with Canopy Vista, Temple of Plenty, and Sungrass Prairie; its only edge is the Desert type plus the free ping, not mana efficiency.

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• EDHREC rank: #3,574