Scorched Ruins

Land

the front side of Scorched Ruins
the back of a classic MtG card

Scorched Ruins is part of 35 combos legal in Commander. Often combined with Staff of Domination and Nyxbloom Ancient.

Scorched Ruins
Land

If this land would enter, sacrifice two untapped lands instead. If you do, put this land onto the battlefield. If you don't, put it into its owner's graveyard.

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Mana value
0
Produces
one colorless mana
Color identity
one colorless mana
Reserved List

Frequently combined with

The cards that most often join Scorched Ruins across all of its 35 combos.

Roles in combos

Scorched Ruins can stand in for these generic cards, so it also fits the combos that require them.

What Scorched Ruins provides to the combos it is part of.

  • Land that Taps to Add Multiple Mana

Combos with Scorched Ruins

35 combos legal in Commander.

Color Identity: C

Cards in combo:
Rings of Brighthearth
Deserted Temple
Scorched Ruins
Results in combo:
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite mana lands you control can produce
Infinite untap of lands you control

Color Identity: G, W, U

Cards in combo:
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
Emiel the Blessed
Scorched Ruins
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB

Color Identity: G, W, U

Cards in combo:
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
Scorched Ruins
Eldrazi Displacer
Results in combo:
Infinite untap of permanents you control
Infinite blinking
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite blinking of most creatures
Infinite mana permanents you control can produce

Color Identity: R, G, W

Cards in combo:
Toph, the First Metalbender
Candelabra of Tawnos
Scorched Ruins
Results in combo:
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite mana lands you control can produce
Infinite mana nontoken artifacts you control can produce
Infinite untap of lands you control
Infinite untap of nontoken artifacts you control

Color Identity: G

Cards in combo:
Magus of the Candelabra
Maze of Ith
Scorched Ruins
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite mana lands you control can produce
Infinite untap of lands you control
Infinite colorless mana

Color Identity: U

Cards in combo:
The Enigma Jewel // Locus of Enlightenment
Deserted Temple
Scorched Ruins
Results in combo:
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite mana lands you control can produce
Infinite untap of lands you control

Color Identity: G

Cards in combo:
Stone-Seeder Hierophant
Drownyard Temple
Scorched Ruins
Zuran Orb
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite landfall triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers

Color Identity: U

Cards in combo:
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
Frantic Search
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Scorched Ruins
+2 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite looting
Infinite self-discard triggers
Near-infinite magecraft triggers
Near-infinite mana lands you control can produce
Near-infinite untap of lands you control

Color Identity: W, U

Cards in combo:
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
Treachery
Scorched Ruins
+2 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite mana lands you control can produce
Infinite untap of lands you control

Color Identity: B, G

Cards in combo:
Stone-Seeder Hierophant
Drownyard Temple
Scorched Ruins
Squandered Resources
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite landfall triggers

Color Identity: R, G, W

Cards in combo:
Marvin, Murderous Mimic
Toph, Hardheaded Teacher
Toph, the First Metalbender
Staff of Domination
Scorched Ruins
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite untap of creatures you control

Color Identity: G

Cards in combo:
Steward of the Harvest
Umbral Mantle
Scorched Ruins
Results in combo:
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Infinitely large creature until end of turn

Color Identity: G

Cards in combo:
Staff of Domination
Nyxbloom Ancient
Stone-Seeder Hierophant
Scorched Ruins
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Infinite mana lands you control can produce
Infinite untap of lands you control

Color Identity: G

Cards in combo:
Staff of Domination
Nyxbloom Ancient
Scorched Ruins
Voyaging Satyr
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Infinite mana lands you control can produce
Infinite untap of lands you control

Color Identity: G

Cards in combo:
Staff of Domination
Nyxbloom Ancient
Scorched Ruins
Krosan Restorer
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite mana creatures you control can produce
Infinite untap of creatures you control
Infinite mana lands you control can produce
Infinite untap of lands you control

Color Identity: U

Cards in combo:
Panoptic Mirror
Strionic Resonator
Ghostly Flicker
Scorched Ruins
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite blinking of permanents
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite landfall triggers
Infinite magecraft triggers
Infinite mana lands you control can produce
Infinite mana permanents you control that enter the battlefield untapped can produce
Infinite storm count

Color Identity: G, U

Cards in combo:
Staff of Domination
Nyxbloom Ancient
Scorched Ruins
Kelpie Guide
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
Infinite untap of permanents you control

Color Identity: G, U

Cards in combo:
Staff of Domination
Nyxbloom Ancient
Scorched Ruins
Forensic Researcher
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
Infinite untap of permanents you control

Color Identity: G, U

Cards in combo:
Staff of Domination
Nyxbloom Ancient
Kiora's Follower
Scorched Ruins
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
Infinite untap of permanents you control

Color Identity: G, U

Cards in combo:
Staff of Domination
Nyxbloom Ancient
Fatestitcher
Scorched Ruins
Results in combo:
Infinite card draw
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite draw triggers
Infinite lifegain
Infinite lifegain triggers
Infinite mana permanents you control can produce
Infinite untap of permanents you control
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