Academy Ruins
Secret Lair Drop 1506 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 1506
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Land
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Eliz Roxs
- Market price
- $17.14
What it does
tap: Add colorless mana.
1 generic mana blue mana, tap: Put target artifact card from your graveyard on top of your library.
"Everything lost is meant to be found."— Lara Croft
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Academy Ruins was originally released in the 2006 Magic: The Gathering set Time Spiral as a powerful utility land. The card became a staple in various competitive formats due to its ability to recur artifact cards from the graveyard to the library, reflecting the theme of an ancient, magical repository of lost technology.
The Secret Lair version, featuring collector number 1506, was released as part of the 'Calling All Hydra Heads' or related specialty drops to provide an alternate, stylized art treatment. This specific iteration was illustrated by Magali Villeneuve, who utilized a distinct, ethereal aesthetic to re-envision the location as a crumbling, mystical site, a departure from the more grounded industrial look of the original printing.
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