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{"ops":[{"insert":"This RetroEDH Nissa build is a lands-matter deck first and an Elf deck only where Nissa’s second landfall trigger makes useful Elves worth including. The ideal turn produces two land entries: fetchlands, Harrow, Skyshroud Claim, Myriad Landscape, Blighted Woodland, Exploration, and the small Elf ramp package reliably turn the second Nissa trigger into another Elf or Elemental, while every later landfall still produces mana. The creature package is deliberately toolbox-oriented: Tireless Provisioner converts landfall into Treasures, Wood Elves and Yavimaya Granger keep lands flowing, Evolution Witness and Eternal Witness recover important permanents, Fierce Empath finds the top end, and Titania turns sacrificed lands into five-power Elementals. Life from the Loam, Six, Groundskeeper, Cartographer, Petrified Field, and Nostalgic Dreams make fetchlands and sacrificed lands reusable resources, while Constant Mists and Zuran Orb turn that recursion into defense or value. Horn of Greed, Sylvan Library, Abundance, and Greater Good keep cards moving, while Swiftfoot Boots, Steely Resolve, Dense Foliage, and Sylvan Safekeeper protect the engine. Oblivion Stone, Nevinyrral’s Disk, Whirlwind, Beast Within, and utility Elves provide broad interaction. The deck closes by building a large land-fueled board and converting it into lethal combat through Craterhoof Behemoth, Kamahl, Titania tokens, or a gigantic Cultivator Colossus, with Natural Order and Fierce Empath giving those finishers valuable practical consistency. It plays proactively, recovers well from sweepers, and rewards sequencing of land drops rather than simply flooding the battlefield.\n"}]}

Commander

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Nissa, Resurgent Animist
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, add one mana of any color. Then if this is the second time this ability has resolved this turn, reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal an Elf or Elemental card. Put that card into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Legendary Creature - Elf Scout
Nissa, Resurgent Animist (mat) 72

Commander

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Artifact

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Crucible of Worlds
You may play lands from your graveyard.
Artifact
Crucible of Worlds (j13) 4
Horn of Greed
Whenever a player plays a land, that player draws a card.
Artifact
Horn of Greed (sth) 135
Nevinyrral's Disk
This artifact enters tapped.
,
: Destroy all artifacts, creatures, and enchantments.
Artifact
Nevinyrral's Disk (4ed) 338
Oblivion Stone
,
: Put a fate counter on target permanent.
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Destroy each nonland permanent without a fate counter on it, then remove all fate counters from all permanents.
Artifact
Oblivion Stone (brc) 153
Sol Ring
: Add
.
Artifact
Sol Ring (brc) 160
Storm Cauldron
Each player may play an additional land during each of their turns.
Whenever a land is tapped for mana, return it to its owner's hand.
Artifact
Storm Cauldron (all) 134
Swiftfoot Boots
Equipped creature has hexproof and haste. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control. It can attack and
no matter when it came under your control.)
Equip
(
: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Artifact - Equipment
Swiftfoot Boots (brc) 166
Zuran Orb
Sacrifice a land: You gain 2 life.
Artifact
Zuran Orb (ice) 350

Artifact

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Creature

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Beast Whisperer
Whenever you cast a creature spell, draw a card.
Creature - Elf Druid
Beast Whisperer (tsr) 356
Caller of the Claw
Flash
When this creature enters, create a 2/2 green Bear creature token for each nontoken creature put into your graveyard from the battlefield this turn.
Creature - Elf
Caller of the Claw (lgn) 121
Cartographer
When this creature enters, you may return target land card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Human
Cartographer (ody) 232
Craterhoof Behemoth
Haste
When this creature enters, creatures you control gain trample and get +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of creatures you control.
Creature - Beast
Craterhoof Behemoth (inr) 480
Cultivator Colossus
Trample
Cultivator Colossus's power and toughness are each equal to the number of lands you control.
When this creature enters, you may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped. If you do, draw a card and repeat this process.
Creature - Beast Plant
Cultivator Colossus (inr) 409
Eladamri, Korvecdal
You may look at the top card of your library any time.
You may cast creature spells from the top of your library.
,
, Tap two untapped creatures you control: Reveal a card from your hand or the top card of your library. If you reveal a creature card this way, put it onto the battlefield. Activate only during your turn.
Legendary Creature - Warrior Elf
Eladamri, Korvecdal (mh3) 423
Elvish Lyrist
,
, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target enchantment.
Creature - Elf
Elvish Lyrist (usg) 248
Elvish Pioneer
When this creature enters, you may put a basic land card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped.
Creature - Elf Druid
Elvish Pioneer (ons) 257
Elvish Scrapper
,
, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target artifact.
Creature - Elf
Elvish Scrapper (ons) 258
Eternal Witness
When this creature enters, you may return target card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Human Shaman
Eternal Witness (tsr) 361
Evolution Witness
: Adapt 2. (If this creature has no +1/+1 counters on it, put two +1/+1 counters on it.)
Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on this creature, return target permanent card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Elf Shaman Mutant
Evolution Witness (mh3) 424
Fierce Empath
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a creature card with mana value 6 or greater, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Creature - Elf
Fierce Empath (scg) 119
Fyndhorn Elves
: Add
.
Creature - Elf Druid
Fyndhorn Elves (ice) 244
Kamahl, Fist of Krosa
: Target land becomes a 1/1 creature until end of turn. It's still a land.
: Creatures you control get +3/+3 and gain trample until end of turn.
Legendary Creature - Human Druid
Kamahl, Fist of Krosa (ons) 268
Llanowar Elves
: Add
.
Creature - Elf Druid
Llanowar Elves (7ed) 253
Quirion Ranger
Return a Forest you control to its owner's hand: Untap target creature. Activate only once each turn.
Creature - Elf Ranger
Quirion Ranger (vis) 117
Six
Reach
Whenever Six attacks, mill three cards. You may put a land card from among them into your hand.
During your turn, nonland permanent cards in your graveyard have retrace. (You may cast permanent cards from your graveyard by discarding a land card in addition to paying their other costs.)
Legendary Creature - Treefolk
Six (mh3) 430
Skyshroud Ranger
: You may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
Creature - Elf Ranger
Skyshroud Ranger (tmp) 256
Sylvan Safekeeper
Sacrifice a land: Target creature you control gains shroud until end of turn. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Creature - Human Wizard
Sylvan Safekeeper (jud) 133
Tireless Provisioner
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, create a Food token or a Treasure token. (Food is an artifact with "
,
, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life." Treasure is an artifact with "
, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Creature - Elf Scout
Tireless Provisioner (h2r) 15
Titania, Protector of Argoth
When Titania enters, return target land card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Whenever a land you control is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, create a 5/3 green Elemental creature token.
Legendary Creature - Elemental
Titania, Protector of Argoth (mh2) 416
Wood Elves
When this creature enters, search your library for a Forest card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Creature - Elf Scout
Wood Elves (exo) 130
Yavimaya Granger
Echo
(At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.)
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Creature - Elf
Yavimaya Granger (ulg) 118

Creature

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Enchantment

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Abundance
If you would draw a card, you may instead choose land or nonland and reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a card of the chosen kind. Put that card into your hand and put all other cards revealed this way on the bottom of your library in any order.
Enchantment
Abundance (usg) 229
Broken Fall
Return this enchantment to its owner's hand: Regenerate target creature.
Enchantment
Broken Fall (tmp) 216
Burgeoning
Whenever an opponent plays a land, you may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield.
Enchantment
Burgeoning (sth) 102
Dense Foliage
Creatures can't be the targets of spells.
Enchantment
Dense Foliage (wth) 124
Exploration
You may play an additional land on each of your turns.
Enchantment
Exploration (usg) 250
Fertile Ground
Enchant land
Whenever enchanted land is tapped for mana, its controller adds an additional one mana of any color.
Enchantment - Aura
Fertile Ground (inv) 188
Gaea's Touch
: You may put a basic Forest card from your hand onto the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery and only once each turn.
Sacrifice this enchantment: Add
.
Enchantment
Gaea's Touch (drk) 77
Greater Good
Sacrifice a creature: Draw cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power, then discard three cards.
Enchantment
Greater Good (usg) 257
Mirri's Guile
At the beginning of your upkeep, you may look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order.
Enchantment
Mirri's Guile (tmp) 236
Overgrowth
Enchant land
Whenever enchanted land is tapped for mana, its controller adds an additional
.
Enchantment - Aura
Overgrowth (sth) 111
Steely Resolve
As this enchantment enters, choose a creature type.
Creatures of the chosen type have shroud. (They can't be the targets of spells or abilities.)
Enchantment
Steely Resolve (ons) 286
Sylvan Library
At the beginning of your draw step, you may draw two additional cards. If you do, choose two cards in your hand drawn this turn. For each of those cards, pay 4 life or put the card on top of your library.
Enchantment
Sylvan Library (4ed) 273
Utopia Sprawl
Enchant Forest
As this Aura enters, choose a color.
Whenever enchanted Forest is tapped for mana, its controller adds an additional one mana of the chosen color.
Enchantment - Aura
Utopia Sprawl (rvr) 355
Wild Growth
Enchant land
Whenever enchanted land is tapped for mana, its controller adds an additional
.
Enchantment - Aura
Wild Growth (ice) 277

Enchantment

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Instant

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Beast Within
Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Beast creature token.
Instant
Beast Within (tsr) 357
Constant Mists
Buyback—Sacrifice a land. (You may sacrifice a land in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.)
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.
Instant
Constant Mists (sth) 104
Crop Rotation
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a land.
Search your library for a land card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Instant
Crop Rotation (ulg) 98
Harrow
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a land.
Search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Instant
Harrow (inv) 189

Instant

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Land

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Blighted Woodland
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land
Blighted Woodland (tsr) 405
Dark Depths
Dark Depths enters with ten ice counters on it.
: Remove an ice counter from Dark Depths.
When Dark Depths has no ice counters on it, sacrifice it. If you do, create Marit Lage, a legendary 20/20 black Avatar creature token with flying and indestructible.
Legendary Snow Land
Dark Depths (dmr) 394
Dust Bowl
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice a land: Destroy target nonbasic land.
Land
Dust Bowl (mmq) 316
Evolving Wilds
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land
Evolving Wilds (brc) 184
Forest
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Forest
Forest (ody) 349
Hickory Woodlot
This land enters tapped with two depletion counters on it.
, Remove a depletion counter from this land: Add
. If there are no depletion counters on this land, sacrifice it.
Land
Hickory Woodlot (mmq) 319
Myriad Landscape
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for up to two basic land cards that share a land type, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land
Myriad Landscape (brc) 190
Petrified Field
: Add
.
, Sacrifice this land: Return target land card from your graveyard to your hand.
Land
Petrified Field (ody) 323
Slippery Karst
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Land
Slippery Karst (usg) 327
Strip Mine
: Add
.
, Sacrifice this land: Destroy target land.
Land
Strip Mine (4ed) 363
Terminal Moraine
: Add
.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land
Terminal Moraine (pls) 142
Terrain Generator
: Add
.
,
: You may put a basic land card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped.
Land
Terrain Generator (nem) 143
Terramorphic Expanse
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land
Terramorphic Expanse (brc) 210
Thawing Glaciers
This land enters tapped.
,
: Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle. Return this land to its owner's hand at the beginning of the next cleanup step.
Land
Thawing Glaciers (all) 144
Thespian's Stage
: Add
.
,
: This land becomes a copy of target land, except it has this ability.
Land
Thespian's Stage (rvr) 466
Tranquil Thicket
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Land
Tranquil Thicket (ons) 326
Windswept Heath
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Forest or Plains card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Windswept Heath (mh3) 440
Wooded Foothills
, Pay 1 life, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a Mountain or Forest card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Land
Wooded Foothills (mh3) 441

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Sorcery

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Explosive Vegetation
Search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Explosive Vegetation (ons) 263
Far Wanderings
Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Threshold — If there are seven or more cards in your graveyard, instead search your library for up to three basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Far Wanderings (tor) 125
Flare of Cultivation
You may sacrifice a nontoken green creature rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal those cards, put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Flare of Cultivation (mh3) 425
Life from the Loam
Return up to three target land cards from your graveyard to your hand.
Dredge 3 (If you would draw a card, you may mill three cards instead. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.)
Sorcery
Life from the Loam (rvr) 350
Mulch
Reveal the top four cards of your library. Put all land cards revealed this way into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.
Sorcery
Mulch (sth) 110
Natural Order
As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a green creature.
Search your library for a green creature card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Natural Order (vis) 114
Nature's Lore
Search your library for a Forest card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Nature's Lore (dmr) 346
Nostalgic Dreams
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard X cards.
Return X target cards from your graveyard to your hand. Exile Nostalgic Dreams.
Sorcery
Nostalgic Dreams (tor) 135
Primal Growth
Kicker—Sacrifice a creature. (You may sacrifice a creature in addition to any other costs as you cast this spell.)
Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle. If this spell was kicked, instead search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Primal Growth (pls) 87
Rampant Growth
Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Rampant Growth (mir) 235
Regrowth
Return target card from your graveyard to your hand.
Sorcery
Regrowth (3ed) 214
Skyshroud Claim
Search your library for up to two Forest cards, put them onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Skyshroud Claim (nem) 117
Summer Bloom
You may play up to three additional lands this turn.
Sorcery
Summer Bloom (vis) 122
Time of Need
Search your library for a legendary creature card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Sorcery
Time of Need (tsr) 369
Whirlwind
Destroy all creatures with flying.
Sorcery
Whirlwind (usg) 283

Sorcery

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Maybeboard

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Elvish Aberration
: Add
.
Forestcycling
(
, Discard this card: Search your library for a Forest card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)
Creature - Elf Mutant
Elvish Aberration (scg) 118
Groundskeeper
: Return target basic land card from your graveyard to your hand.
Creature - Human Druid
Groundskeeper (mmq) 250
Krosan Tusker
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, you may search your library for a basic land card, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle. (Do this before you draw.)
Creature - Beast Boar
Krosan Tusker (ons) 272
Yavimaya Elder
When this creature dies, you may search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
, Sacrifice this creature: Draw a card.
Creature - Human Druid
Yavimaya Elder (uds) 124

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{"ops":[{"insert":"This RetroEDH Nissa build is a lands-matter deck first and an Elf deck only where Nissa’s second landfall trigger makes useful Elves worth including. The ideal turn produces two land entries: fetchlands, Harrow, Skyshroud Claim, Myriad Landscape, Blighted Woodland, Exploration, and the small Elf ramp package reliably turn the second Nissa trigger into another Elf or Elemental, while every later landfall still produces mana. The creature package is deliberately toolbox-oriented: Tireless Provisioner converts landfall into Treasures, Wood Elves and Yavimaya Granger keep lands flowing, Evolution Witness and Eternal Witness recover important permanents, Fierce Empath finds the top end, and Titania turns sacrificed lands into five-power Elementals. Life from the Loam, Six, Groundskeeper, Cartographer, Petrified Field, and Nostalgic Dreams make fetchlands and sacrificed lands reusable resources, while Constant Mists and Zuran Orb turn that recursion into defense or value. Horn of Greed, Sylvan Library, Abundance, and Greater Good keep cards moving, while Swiftfoot Boots, Steely Resolve, Dense Foliage, and Sylvan Safekeeper protect the engine. Oblivion Stone, Nevinyrral’s Disk, Whirlwind, Beast Within, and utility Elves provide broad interaction. The deck closes by building a large land-fueled board and converting it into lethal combat through Craterhoof Behemoth, Kamahl, Titania tokens, or a gigantic Cultivator Colossus, with Natural Order and Fierce Empath giving those finishers valuable practical consistency. It plays proactively, recovers well from sweepers, and rewards sequencing of land drops rather than simply flooding the battlefield.\n"}]}
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