Compost
Secret Lair Drop 1047 • rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Collector number
- 1047
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Victor Adame Minguez
- Market price
- $6.37
What it does
Whenever a black card is put into an opponent's graveyard from anywhere, you may draw a card.
"The dead ones joined Tocatztli, the seven-legged, each bloom becoming a star in the night sky."— *The Song of Origins*
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Compost was originally printed as an uncommon green enchantment in the 2000 Urza's Destiny set, designed to provide players with graveyard interaction and card advantage against black-aligned strategies. As a utility card, it became a staple of niche sideboards, eventually earning a reprint as part of the Secret Lair series, which curates stylized, limited-run versions of iconic Magic: The Gathering cards.
This specific iteration, numbered 1047, features art by Justine Jones. The design adopts the distinct, highly illustrative aesthetic characteristic of the Secret Lair drops, moving away from traditional fantasy tropes to offer a more stylized interpretation of the card's theme. Like many cards in the Secret Lair line, it was received primarily as a collectible cosmetic variant intended for players who value artistic expression and thematic flair in their personal decks.
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About Compost
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