Without Vantress's knowledge, the realm would lose itself in darkness.
Castle Vantress - Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander (#267) - Illustrated by John Avon - Magic: The Gathering Card
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Castle Vantress

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Land

Oracle Rules Text: This land enters tapped unless you control an Island. {T}: Add {U}. {2}{U}{U}, {T}: Scry 2.

Flavor Text: Without Vantress's knowledge, the realm would lose itself in darkness.

Set: Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander (#267), Rarity: Rare, Artist: John Avon

Land Blue Rare Mana Sink
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Historical Printings & Sets (1)
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Official Rulings (2)

2019-10-04
Although the common lands have basic land types, they aren't basic lands.
2019-10-04
Once the common lands (such as Mystic Sanctuary) enter the battlefield tapped, there's no way to untap them with a spell or ability to make their last ability trigger.

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