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Excavation | MTG Deck Rec

Excavation

Excavation

Enchantment

, Sacrifice a land: Draw a card. Any player may activate this ability.

Legal in Commander
About $0.28

What it does

draw engine
group hug
repeatable plunder
sacrifice outlet-land

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Art from Excavation by Terese Nielsen

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