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Lake of the Dead

Card Name

Lake of the Dead

Type

Land

Rarity

Rare

rules Text

If this land would enter, sacrifice a Swamp instead. If you do, put this land onto the battlefield. If you don't, put it into its owner's graveyard.: Add ., Sacrifice a Swamp: Add .

Legal Formats

Commander, Legacy, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Explorer, Historic, Modern, Pauper, Pioneer, Standard

Rulings

(10/4/2004)
The tap and sacrifice counts as tapping the land for mana.
(10/4/2004)
You have to sacrifice a swamp before this card is put onto the battlefield. And you have to do this no matter how it is put onto the battlefield.