Creatures (19) 1 Spike Weaver 1 Verdant Force 3 Tradewind Rider 4 Wall of Blossoms 1 Shard Phoenix 1 Coffin Queen 1 Spike Feeder 4 Hermit Druid 1 Stronghold Assassin 1 Thrull Surgeon 1 Anarchist Lands (22) Spells (19) The card was extremely powerful, to be sure, but there was a lot of risk analysis that went along with the card, too
Mana value (sometimes referred to on older cards as converted mana cost) is never concerned with which specific colors of mana are included in the cards actual printed cost each colored pip just counts as 1 value
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Leshracs Rite Leshrac's Rite is the best way to permanently grant Swampwalk to a creature, and at only one black mana it's the cheapest way to grant a landwalk ability to anything in the entire game
You get a lot more five drop for your buck than you do with four drops
(2006-09-25) If a nonbasic land has an ability that causes it to enter the battlefield tapped, it will lose that ability before it applies