Great Arashin City — ruling 1

You must already control a Forest or Plains as Great Arashin City enters for it to enter untapped. If it enters at the same time as a Forest or Plains when you control no other Forests or Plains, it will enter tapped.

Great Arashin City : règles, fonctionnement et interactions (MTG)

Great Arashin City is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

Official card text

This land enters tapped unless you control a Forest or a Plains. : Add . , , Exile a creature card from your graveyard: Create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token.

How it works : Great Arashin City

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

#1April 4, 2025· Wizards of the Coast
You must already control a Forest or Plains as Great Arashin City enters for it to enter untapped. If it enters at the same time as a Forest or Plains when you control no other Forests or Plains, it will enter tapped.
No other card is named in this ruling.