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Lotus Petal
Price$32.94 – $39.17
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Lotus Petal

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Artifact

Legal Salt 1.13RampRank #118

{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.

Why is this card good?

Lotus Petal is one of the best free mana accelerants in the format — it costs nothing to cast and converts into one mana of any color the moment you need it. The catch is it's a one-shot ritual, not a permanent rock. That makes it best in decks that want explosive, single-turn payoffs rather than steady ramp: - cEDH and combo decks that need to land a commander or assemble a combo a turn early — the tempo of a free mana source matters more than long-term value. - Storm and spellslinger decks, where Petal fuels storm count, casts your enabler, or fixes off-color pips. - Artifact synergies (Urza, affinity, Sai) that care about cheap artifacts hitting the battlefield and sacrifice fodder. Don't run it in slower, grindy battlecruiser or midrange decks. There, a Signet or Mind Stone that produces mana repeatedly is far stronger. Petal only shines when speed, fixing, or storm/sacrifice synergy turns that one-time burst into a real advantage.

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Printings (13)

sldSecret Lair Drop · #7032M$194.38Buy
sldSecret Lair Drop · #7033M$161.69Buy
sldSecret Lair Drop · #7037M$148.79Buy
sldSecret Lair Drop · #7036M$157.44Buy
sldSecret Lair Drop · #7034M$198.78Buy
sldSecret Lair Drop · #7035M$139.55Buy
sldSecret Lair Drop · #7031M$236.24Buy
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tmpTempest · #294C$36.34Buy

Combos (8)

  • Underworld Breach + Lotus Petal + Brain Freeze

    → Infinite self-mill, Near-infinite magecraft triggers, Near-infinite mill

  • Displacer Kitten + Eternal Witness + Lotus Petal + Snap

    → Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite storm count

  • Displacer Kitten + Eternal Witness + Lotus Petal + Snap + Cloud of Faeries

    → Infinite LTB, Infinite ETB, Infinite colored mana

  • Emry, Lurker of the Loch + Mirran Spy + Lotus Petal

    → Infinite colored mana, Infinite storm count

  • Muldrotha, the Gravetide + Kaya's Ghostform + Altar of Dementia + Lotus Petal

    → Infinite death triggers, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB

  • Muldrotha, the Gravetide + Displacer Kitten + Lotus Petal

    → Infinite colored mana, Infinite storm count

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