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Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands

Creature — Avatar // Sorcery

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Printing details

Set
Strixhaven: School of Mages
Released
April 23, 2021
Language
en
Collector no.
#286
Rarity
rare

Card faces

Wandering Archaic

Creature — Avatar

4/4

Whenever an opponent casts an instant or sorcery spell, they may pay {2}. If they don't, you may copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

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Beginner guide

Card text above uses Oracle text, the current official rules text for this card.

This costs five mana of any type.

Mana
Mana is the resource you spend to cast spells and activate abilities.
Generic mana
A numbered mana cost can be paid with mana of any type.

Explore the Vastlands

Sorcery

Each player looks at the top five cards of their library and may reveal a land card and/or an instant or sorcery card from among them. Each player puts the cards they revealed this way into their hand and the rest on the bottom of their library in a random order. Each player gains 3 life.

New to Magic? How to read this card

Beginner guide

Card text above uses Oracle text, the current official rules text for this card.

This costs three mana of any type.

Mana
Mana is the resource you spend to cast spells and activate abilities.
Generic mana
A numbered mana cost can be paid with mana of any type.
Land
Lands are cards that commonly produce mana.

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