Life from the Loam
Ultimate Box Topper U17 • mythic
- Set
- Ultimate Box Topper
- Collector number
- U17
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Sung Choi
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Return up to three target land cards from your graveyard to your hand.
Dredge 3 (If you would draw a card, you may mill three cards instead. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Life from the Loam first appeared in the 2005 Magic: The Gathering expansion Ravnica: City of Guilds. Designed by Mark Rosewater, the card quickly became a cornerstone of graveyard-based strategies in multiple formats, valued for its ability to recur lands and facilitate engine-heavy playstyles. Its persistent nature allowed players to grind out long-term advantages, cementing its reputation as a utility staple in eternal formats like Legacy and Modern.
The Ultimate Box Topper version, released in 2018 as part of the Ultimate Masters set, features distinct, oversized card stock and premium art treatment. This specific iteration was designed to celebrate the history of the game, utilizing high-quality foiling and alternate aesthetics to appeal to long-term collectors. As a reprint of a highly sought-after mechanical engine, the Box Topper version is prized for its rarity and its visual departure from the original artwork by Ron Spencer.
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