Bala Ged Recovery // Bala Ged Sanctuary
Zendikar Rising 180 • uncommon
- Set
- Zendikar Rising
- Collector number
- 180
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Lucas Staniec
- Market price
- $6.81
What it does
Return target card from your graveyard to your hand.
"Always have a backup plan."— Doral, Bala Ged guide
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Bala Ged Recovery was released in 2020 as part of the Zendikar Rising expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents a unique mechanic within the set known as Modal Double-Faced Cards, designed to offer players increased tactical flexibility by providing a land on one side and a utility spell on the other. This design philosophy aimed to mitigate common gameplay issues like mana screw or flooding, allowing players to play the card as a source of green mana or as a powerful recovery spell depending on the state of the game.
The artwork was created by illustrator Johannes Voss, who utilized the vibrant and adventurous aesthetic characteristic of the Zendikar plane. The card depicts a lush, overgrown sanctuary meant to evoke the untamed, ancient nature of Bala Ged. Upon its release, the card was widely received as a staple in various formats, particularly for its efficiency and the utility it provides in longer, grindy games, quickly becoming a sought-after piece for players who favor high-impact interaction and graveyard recursion.
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