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High Tide
USD $1.72
EUR €1.21

High Tide

{U}

Instant

Until end of turn, whenever a player taps an Island for mana, that player adds an additional {U}.

"By the time their enemies noticed the sea's changing mood, the Vodalians had often shifted formation and were ready to attack." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. V*

Set
Fallen Empires (FEM #18c)
Rarity
Common
Mana value
1
Released
1994-11-01
Artist
Amy Weber
EDHREC rank
#798
Colour identity
{U}
Finishes
Nonfoil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

3 +
Bracket 3 and up — Upgraded
In a two-card combo

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.57
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Ramp

Combos 85

High Tide+Archaeomancer+Snap
{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
15,957 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Panharmonicon+Archaeomancer+High Tide+Ghostly Flicker
{U}
Infinite blinkingInfinite blue manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
3,528 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Palinchron+High Tide
{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite storm count
3,433 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Ioreth of the Healing House+Freed from the Real
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
2,705 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Vizier of Tumbling Sands+Freed from the Real
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
2,643 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Fatestitcher+Freed from the Real
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
2,475 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Kelpie Guide+Freed from the Real
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
2,445 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Fatestitcher+Pemmin's Aura
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
1,935 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Naban, Dean of Iteration+Archaeomancer+High Tide+Ghostly Flicker
{U}
Infinite blinkingInfinite blue manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
1,925 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Ioreth of the Healing House+Pemmin's Aura
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
1,908 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Underworld Breach+Frantic Search+Brain Freeze+High Tide
{U}{R}
Near-infinite blue manaNear-infinite draw triggersNear-infinite lootingNear-infinite magecraft triggersNear-infinite millNear-infinite self-discard triggersNear-infinite self-millNear-infinite storm count
1,875 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Vizier of Tumbling Sands+Pemmin's Aura
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
1,819 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Kelpie Guide+Pemmin's Aura
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
1,751 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Patron of the Moon+Amulet of Vigor+Meloku the Clouded Mirror+High Tide
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature tokensInfinite landfall triggers
1,234 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Scholar of the Ages+Ghostly Flicker
{U}
Infinite blinking of artifacts, creatures, and landsInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite landfall triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite storm countReturn all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand
1,126 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Freed from the Real+Forensic Researcher
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
1,118 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Uyo, Silent Prophet+Patron of the Moon+High Tide+Amulet of Vigor
{U}
Infinite copies of instant and sorcery spells on the stackInfinite landfall triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite mana lands you control can produce
1,098 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Clever Conjurer+Freed from the Real
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
1,007 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Pemmin's Aura+Forensic Researcher
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
904 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Patron of the Moon+Amulet of Vigor+Trade Routes+High Tide
{U}
Infinite colored manaInfinite landfall triggers
816 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Clever Conjurer+Pemmin's Aura
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
761 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Freed from the Real+North Pole Patrol
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
566 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Pemmin's Aura+North Pole Patrol
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
454 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Kiora's Follower+Freed from the Real
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
390 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Voyaging Satyr+Freed from the Real
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
286 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Kiora's Follower+Pemmin's Aura
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
285 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Minn, Wily Illusionist+Meloku the Clouded Mirror+High Market+High Tide+Spark Double
{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite creature tokensInfinite death triggersInfinite landfall triggers
280 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Kairi, the Swirling Sky+High Tide+Turnabout+Cackling Counterpart
{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite self-millInfinite storm countInfinite untap of permanents you controlReturn all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand
280 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Tideforce Elemental+Oboro Breezecaller+Walking Atlas+High Tide
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite landfall triggers
257 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Kairi, the Swirling Sky+High Tide+Turnabout+Quasiduplicate
{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite self-millInfinite storm countInfinite untap of permanents you controlReturn all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand
253 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Kairi, the Swirling Sky+High Tide+Turnabout+Fated Infatuation
{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite self-millInfinite storm countInfinite untap of permanents you controlReturn all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand
253 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Freed from the Real+Tidewater Minion
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
215 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Freed from the Real+Krosan Restorer
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
189 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Kairi, the Swirling Sky+High Tide+Turnabout+Mirage Mockery
{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite death triggersInfinite magecraft triggersInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite self-millInfinite storm countInfinite untap of permanents you controlReturn all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand
184 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Stone-Seeder Hierophant+Freed from the Real
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
180 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Voyaging Satyr+Pemmin's Aura
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
168 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Pemmin's Aura+Tidewater Minion
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana permanents you control can produceInfinite untap of permanents you control
165 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Portent Tracker+Freed from the Real
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
150 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Blossom Dryad+Freed from the Real
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
124 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Freed from the Real+Ley Druid
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
121 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Juniper Order Druid+Freed from the Real
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
96 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Pemmin's Aura+Krosan Restorer
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
78 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Stone-Seeder Hierophant+Pemmin's Aura
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
77 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Oboro Breezecaller+Walking Atlas+High Tide+Freed from the Real
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite landfall triggers
63 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Portent Tracker+Pemmin's Aura
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
62 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Pemmin's Aura+Ley Druid
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
44 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Minn, Wily Illusionist+Meloku the Clouded Mirror+High Market+High Tide+Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
{U}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite creature tokensInfinite death triggersInfinite landfall triggers
42 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Blossom Dryad+Pemmin's Aura
{G}{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite untap of lands you control
40 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
High Tide+Lore Drakkis+Ornithopter+Snap
{U}{R}
Infinite artifact ETBInfinite artifact LTBInfinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
35 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Oboro Breezecaller+Walking Atlas+High Tide+Pemmin's Aura
{U}
Infinite blue manaInfinite landfall triggers
31 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

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Format legality

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Not legal
Modern Not legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Banned
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Banned
Duel Commander Legal
Brawl Not legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Historic Not legal
Timeless Not legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Not legal
Premodern Not legal
PreDH Legal
Pauper EDH Legal
Old School Legal
Future Not legal
Gladiator Not legal
All printingsScryfall ↗Gatherer ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

  • 2022-12-08

    The delayed triggered ability refers to any land with the land type Island, not just those named Island.

  • 2022-12-08

    The effect applies even if the Island in question entered the battlefield after High Tide resolved.

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