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Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
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Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood

{4}{G}{U}

Legendary Creature — Salamander Serpent

Whenever Xolatoyac enters or attacks, put a flood counter on target land. That land is an Island in addition to its other types for as long as it has a flood counter on it.

At the beginning of your end step, untap each permanent you control with a counter on it.

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Set
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (LCC #34)
Rarity
Mythic
Mana value
6
Released
2023-11-17
Artist
Campbell White
EDHREC rank
#5,143
Colour identity
{G}{U}
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

1 +
Fits any bracket
No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.

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

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.50
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commanderIn a preconstructed deck

Combos

Not part of any combo on Commander Spellbook.

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

Played far more in this commander's decks than elsewhere.

  1. Eluge, the Shoreless Sea 69 %+67.5 %
  2. The Flood of Mars 53 %+52.2 %
  3. Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle 64 %+51.4 %
  4. Cold-Eyed Selkie 61 %+50.2 %
  5. Rishkar, Peema Renegade 50 %+46.0 %
  6. Chasm Skulker 51 %+44.6 %
  7. Forgotten Ancient 52 %+41.6 %
  8. Nesting Grounds 45 %+41.4 %
  9. Everflowing Chalice 44 %+40.7 %
  10. Vivid Creek 41 %+39.8 %
  11. Vivid Grove 40 %+39.3 %
  12. Master Biomancer 45 %+39.3 %
  13. Stormtide Leviathan 44 %+38.6 %
  14. Vorel of the Hull Clade 46 %+37.9 %
  15. The Millennium Calendar 39 %+37.1 %
  16. Gyre Sage 41 %+34.5 %
  17. Simic Ascendancy 48 %+34.1 %
  18. Llanowar Reborn 36 %+31.7 %
  19. Incubation Druid 39 %+31.4 %
  20. Kami of Whispered Hopes 41 %+31.3 %
  21. Karn's Bastion 42 %+30.8 %
  22. Inspiring Call 44 %+30.5 %
  23. Fathom Mage 37 %+30.3 %
  24. Zimone, Paradox Sculptor 35 %+29.8 %
  25. Herald of Secret Streams 43 %+28.9 %
  26. Goldberry, River-Daughter 30 %+28.8 %
  27. Evolution Sage 38 %+28.4 %
  28. Carpet of Flowers 28 %+26.2 %
  29. Leyline of Anticipation 30 %+26.0 %
  30. Ripples of Potential 36 %+26.0 %
  31. Dreamtide Whale 29 %+25.6 %
  32. Murkfiend Liege 38 %+24.9 %
  33. Quicksilver Fountain 25 %+24.8 %
  34. Wave Goodbye 36 %+24.6 %
  35. Mutational Advantage 29 %+24.3 %
  36. Colossal Whale 25 %+24.0 %
  37. High Tide 26 %+23.6 %
  38. Thrummingbird 27 %+22.2 %
  39. Alchemist's Refuge 41 %+21.8 %
  40. Scourge of Fleets 29 %+21.7 %
  41. Repulsive Mutation 28 %+21.1 %
  42. Aquitect's Will 22 %+20.9 %
  43. Hardened Scales 39 %+20.8 %
  44. Sin, Unending Cataclysm 23 %+20.2 %
  45. Lux Cannon 21 %+20.0 %
  46. Merfolk Skydiver 25 %+19.8 %
  47. Midnight Clock 21 %+19.5 %
  48. Omo, Queen of Vesuva 20 %+19.1 %
  49. Astral Cornucopia 21 %+17.7 %
  50. Innkeeper's Talent 23 %+17.6 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Forest 97 %+1.5 %
  2. Island 97 %+1.1 %
  3. Command Tower 82 %-2.5 %
  4. Sol Ring 77 %-2.9 %
  5. Eluge, the Shoreless Sea 69 %+67.5 %
  6. Hinterland Harbor 68 %+5.8 %
  7. Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle 64 %+51.4 %
  8. Cold-Eyed Selkie 61 %+50.2 %
  9. Counterspell 60 %+11.5 %
  10. Cultivate 59 %+13.9 %
  11. Arcane Signet 58 %-4.6 %
  12. Simic Growth Chamber 54 %+9.9 %
  13. Dreamroot Cascade 54 %+7.3 %
  14. Growth Spiral 53 %+9.1 %
  15. The Flood of Mars 53 %+52.2 %
  16. Forgotten Ancient 52 %+41.6 %
  17. Chasm Skulker 51 %+44.6 %
  18. Rishkar, Peema Renegade 50 %+46.0 %
  19. Kodama's Reach 49 %+15.9 %
  20. Reliquary Tower 49 %-1.5 %
  21. Simic Ascendancy 48 %+34.1 %
  22. Beast Within 47 %-0.6 %
  23. Vorel of the Hull Clade 46 %+37.9 %
  24. Nesting Grounds 45 %+41.4 %
  25. Master Biomancer 45 %+39.3 %
  26. Rampant Growth 45 %+5.8 %
  27. Everflowing Chalice 44 %+40.7 %
  28. Inspiring Call 44 %+30.5 %
  29. Stormtide Leviathan 44 %+38.6 %
  30. Herald of Secret Streams 43 %+28.9 %
  31. Breeding Pool 43 %-5.6 %
  32. Rejuvenating Springs 42 %-1.0 %
  33. Karn's Bastion 42 %+30.8 %
  34. Vineglimmer Snarl 41 %+1.9 %
  35. Alchemist's Refuge 41 %+21.8 %
  36. Kami of Whispered Hopes 41 %+31.3 %
  37. Vivid Creek 41 %+39.8 %
  38. Gyre Sage 41 %+34.5 %
  39. Vivid Grove 40 %+39.3 %
  40. Yavimaya Coast 40 %-13.1 %
  41. Incubation Druid 39 %+31.4 %
  42. Hardened Scales 39 %+20.8 %
  43. The Millennium Calendar 39 %+37.1 %
  44. Evolution Sage 38 %+28.4 %
  45. Murkfiend Liege 38 %+24.9 %
  46. Flooded Grove 37 %-6.6 %
  47. Fathom Mage 37 %+30.3 %
  48. Negate 37 %+12.3 %
  49. Llanowar Reborn 36 %+31.7 %
  50. Ripples of Potential 36 %+26.0 %

Format legality

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

Rulings

  • 2023-11-10

    The land retains any land types and abilities it already had. An Island has the ability "{T}: Add {U}."

  • 2023-11-10

    The land stays an Island until the flood counter is removed, even if Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood leaves the battlefield.

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