Sacred Peaks
SOC · common · Released 2026-04-24
Power
brawl
tier-2Strong staple
commander
tier-2Strong staple
Tier shown as baseline → best-case (in its ideal shell).
Rated by land rule (tapped-dual cycle).
Commander Bracket
1Precon2Core3Upgraded4Optimized5cEDH
Archetypes
positive:
No signature archetypes.
negative:
No active conflicts.
Roles
mana-fixing
Risks
—
Mechanics
—
Typal
synergy:
—
anti:
—
Structural
mana-ability
Rationale
Sacred Peaks is a dual-type land (Mountain Plains) that taps for R or W but enters tapped unconditionally, making it the budget baseline for Boros fixing. It's generically useful in any R/W deck at lower brackets but outclassed in higher-power lists by shock lands, fetch lands, or any untapped dual. No signature archetype home — purely a fixing piece for budget or precon builds.
Learnings (2)
Sacred Peaks counts as both a Mountain and a Plains, so it satisfies basic land type requirements for effects like Cabal Coffers (Plains) or Valakut (Mountain) — though Valakut requires 5 other Mountains, so this can contribute to the count.
tagging · claude-sonnet-4-6
As a land with both subtypes, it can be fetched by cards that search for Mountains (like Burnished Hart fetching basics) or Plains specifically, giving it minor synergy with typed-land tutors beyond what a generic dual offers.
tagging · claude-sonnet-4-6
Popularity
- EDHREC rank: #1,716