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Unexpectedly Absent | MTG Deck Rec

Unexpectedly Absent

Unexpectedly Absent

Instant

Put target nonland permanent into its owner's library just beneath the top X cards of that library.

Legal in Commander
About $0.25

What it does

removal-nonland
removal-tuck
spot removal

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Art from Unexpectedly Absent by Min Yum

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