Hobbit Hole
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A flexible common fixer that effectively enters tapped, but produces two Landfall triggers in one turn by entering and then fetching a basic. Halflingcycling is an expensive but useful late-game option when another land is less valuable than a specific Halfling.
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Gameplay notes
In a Landfall deck, hold Hobbit Hole until you can exploit both its own entry and the fetched basic entering. Outside of Landfall, sacrifice it immediately when you need colored mana; use Halflingcycling only when you can afford to skip that land development and a specific Halfling is more valuable.
Key synergies
Playing Hobbit Hole triggers Landfall once, and sacrificing it for a basic triggers Landfall again, placing two +1/+1 counters in the same turn.
Hobbit Hole supplies two Landfall triggers in one turn, allowing Thranduil's Company to distribute a total of four +1/+1 counters while also fixing the deck's colors.
With Thranduil in play, Hobbit Hole entering and then fetching a basic creates two Elf tokens from one land card.
Halflingcycling can search directly for Gollum, giving decks built around his repeatable punisher ability a land slot that also functions as access to their engine.
The two Landfall triggers give Attercop +2/+2 for the turn, turning the cheap deathtouch creature into a substantial attacker or blocker.
Playing Hobbit Hole triggers Landfall once, and sacrificing it to fetch a basic puts another land onto the battlefield for a second trigger, enabling two tap or untap effects from one land slot.
Sacrificing Hobbit Hole puts a basic land directly onto the battlefield, producing an Elf token from the Saga without using the normal land play for the turn.
Hobbit Hole triggers Dancing when played and can later be sacrificed to put a basic land directly onto the battlefield for another Bear.
Hobbit Hole's Halflingcycling can tutor Bilbo directly, giving a land slot the late-game option of finding either a repeatable unblockable looter or access to Burglar's Plot.