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Jungle BasinHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 4 min read· Commander Legends· November 20, 2020
Carte Magic Jungle Basin

Jungle Basin 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.

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Official card text

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, sacrifice it unless you return an untapped Forest you control to its owner's hand. {T}: Add {C}{G}.

How it works : Jungle Basin

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    This has a triggered ability when it enters, not a replacement effect, as previously worded.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Argothian Elder
+Jungle Basin
+Wirewood Lodge
#1

Argothian Elder + Jungle Basin + Wirewood Lodge

Infinite colorless mana
  1. 1Activate Jungle Basin by tapping it, adding {1}{G}.
  2. 2Activate Argothian Elder by tapping it, untapping Jungle Basin and Wirewood Lodge.
  3. 3Activate Wirewood Lodge's second ability by paying {G} and tapping it, untap Argothian Elder.
  4. 4Repeat.
Silvanus's Invoker
+Agatha of the Vile Cauldron
+Jungle Basin
#2

Silvanus's Invoker + Agatha of the Vile Cauldron + Jungle Basin

Infinite power and toughness for most creatures you control until end of turnInfinite mana lands you control can produceInfinite colorless manaInfinite green mana
  1. 1Activate Jungle Basin by tapping it, adding {C}{G}.
  2. 2Activate Silvanus's Invoker by paying {1}, untapping Jungle Basin and causing it to become an 8/8 Elemental with trample and haste in addition to its other types until end of turn.
  3. 3Repeat.
  4. 4Once you have infinite mana, you may tap and untap any other land(s) you control, and if you control lands that can produce {R} and {G}, use the mana to activate Agatha of the Vile Cauldron's ability.
Lilysplash Mentor
+Cloud of Faeries
+Jungle Basin
#3

Lilysplash Mentor + Cloud of Faeries + Jungle Basin

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETB
  1. 1Activate Jungle Basin by tapping it, adding {C}{G}.
  2. 2Activate another mana producing land by tapping it, adding at least {U}.
  3. 3Activate Lilysplash Mentor by paying {1}{G}{U}, blinking Cloud of Faeries.
  4. 4When Cloud of Faeries enters the battlefield, it triggers, untapping Jungle Basin and another mana-producing land.
  5. 5Repeat.
Retreat to Emeria
+Haru, Hidden Talent
+Jungle Basin
#4

Retreat to Emeria + Haru, Hidden Talent + Jungle Basin

Infinite creature ETBInfinite lifegain triggersInfinite lifegainInfinite creature tokens
  1. 1Play Jungle Basin.
  2. 2When Jungle Basin enters, it and Retreat to Emeria trigger.
  3. 3Resolve the Retreat to Emeria trigger, creating a 1/1 Kor Ally creature token.
  4. 4When the Kor Ally enters, Haru triggers, earthbending Jungle Basin.
  5. 5Resolve the Jungle Basin trigger from step 2, causing you to sacrifice it
  6. 6Haru triggers, returning Jungle Basin from your graveyard to the battlefield.
  7. 7Repeat from step 2.
Wirewood Lodge
+Ley Weaver
+Seeker of Skybreak
+Jungle Basin
#5

Wirewood Lodge + Ley Weaver + Seeker of Skybreak + Jungle Basin

Infinite colorless mana
  1. 1Activate Jungle Basin by tapping it, adding {C}{G}.
  2. 2Activate Ley Weaver by tapping it, untapping Wirewood Lodge and Jungle Basin.
  3. 3Activate Wirewood Lodge's second ability by paying {G} and tapping it, untapping Seeker of Skybreak.
  4. 4Activate Seeker of Skybreak by tapping it, untapping Ley Weaver.
  5. 5Repeat.
Staff of Domination
+Nyxbloom Ancient
+Jungle Basin
+Krosan Restorer
#6

Staff of Domination + Nyxbloom Ancient + Jungle Basin + Krosan Restorer

Infinite card drawInfinite colorless manaInfinite draw triggersInfinite green mana
  1. 1Activate Jungle Basin by tapping it, adding {C}{C}{C}{G}{G}{G} due to Nyxbloom Ancient
  2. 2Activate Krosan Restorer by tapping it, untapping Jungle Basin
  3. 3Activate Staff of Domination's third ability by paying {3} and tapping it, untapping Krosan Restorer.
  4. 4Activate Staff of Domination's first ability by paying {1}, untapping it.
  5. 5Repeat.
Staff of Domination
+Nyxbloom Ancient
+Jungle Basin
+Fatestitcher
#7

Staff of Domination + Nyxbloom Ancient + Jungle Basin + Fatestitcher

Infinite card drawInfinite colorless manaInfinite draw triggersInfinite green mana
  1. 1Activate Jungle Basin by tapping it, adding {C}{C}{C}{G}{G}{G} due to Nyxbloom Ancient
  2. 2Activate Fatestitcher by tapping it, untapping Jungle Basin
  3. 3Activate Staff of Domination's third ability by paying {3} and tapping it, untapping Fatestitcher.
  4. 4Activate Staff of Domination's first ability by paying {1}, untapping it.
  5. 5Repeat.
Staff of Domination
+Nyxbloom Ancient
+Stone-Seeder Hierophant
+Jungle Basin
#8

Staff of Domination + Nyxbloom Ancient + Stone-Seeder Hierophant + Jungle Basin

Infinite card drawInfinite colorless manaInfinite draw triggersInfinite green mana
  1. 1Activate Jungle Basin by tapping it, adding {C}{C}{C}{G}{G}{G} due to Nyxbloom Ancient
  2. 2Activate Stone-Seeder Hierophant by tapping it, untapping Jungle Basin
  3. 3Activate Staff of Domination's third ability by paying {3} and tapping it, untapping Stone-Seeder Hierophant.
  4. 4Activate Staff of Domination's first ability by paying {1}, untapping it.
  5. 5Repeat.
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