It is this sort of logic that made me chose big Tef over little Tef for Azorious
If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters.) Creature - Elemental Color tag templates(None) Sakura-Tribe Elder Sacrifice this creature: Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle
This bypasses weakness, resistance, and side effects
You can cast it for as low as 4 mana and get a mana rock and a Darksteel Plate to further protect your commander
Beledros Witherbloom does produce Pest tokens, but seven mana is a high price to pay for a commander
With that math in mind, if you want your deck to reliably make 4 land drops in the first 4 turns of the game, you should start with 36-39 lands and tweak from there