multiland

English

Etymology

multi- +‎ land

Noun

multiland (plural multilands)

1. (Magic: The Gathering) A land card capable of producing more than one colour of mana.
   • 1995 September 4, Garry Handelman, “Re: Someone please discuss something interesting!!!”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy‎^[1] (Usenet):

     Look at it this way- a two color deck can just have eight sources of another mana color by switching four basic lands of each of it's^[sic] colors to multilands.

   • 1995 October 23, n [username], “Re: B/U/W deck needs serious help!”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy‎^[2] (Usenet):

     To pull off three colors successfully you have to have more than one multiland in your deck.

   • 1997 January 1, Jim Hamp, “Re: How to defend against Type 1.5 Land destruction?”, in rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy‎^[3] (Usenet):

     This type of deck has to run lots of multilands to avoid colorscrew.