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If it has neither, create a Food token

Unlike other sources of ramp, like creatures or artifacts that tap for mana, lands are very difficult to remove from the battlefield, and unlike temporary ramp, like Dark Ritual, extra lands continue to provide an advantage turn after turn

Green doesnt hurt for mana production, meaning you could reasonably activate this effect earlier than turn six

The CMC restriction ensures that he doesnt scale too well to Commander, and only triggering off of legends, artifacts and sagas means that its really hard to build around triggering his ability consistently while also having relevant creatures to return

but because all of them have very different playstyles that'll suit different kinds of person, it pays to get a heads-up on what they can do before making a decision

Not only was this combo extremely powerful, but actually executing it on MTG Arena would be very click intensive and time consuming