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As a mechanic I think it's fine, though it does require you to be either getting some good effects from the card itself or rebuying some pretty great abilities to be worth the tempo loss

You can go Voltron (and that's likely where most people will go), but you're in colors that support pillow fort, prison/stax, or even just plain stompy

Not only are you likely running basic Mountains and Forests in a Gruul deck, but this land also comes in untapped if you have a mountain forest dual in play

Again, this should be sensible, but it has slipped by people before

Its MTG version honors this perfectly with its high 8-mana cost and impressive effects