Perilous Forays
Ravnica: City of Guilds 176 • uncommon
- Set
- Ravnica: City of Guilds
- Collector number
- 176
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Chris Dien
- Market price
- $2.82
What it does
1 generic mana, Sacrifice a creature: Search your library for a land card with a basic land type, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
"This is the place? This map has got to be wrong . . . ."— Svania Trul, wayfinder novice, last words
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
Perilous Forays was released in 2005 as part of the Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion, the first set in a block that returned to the popular multi-color theme of Magic: The Gathering. As an uncommon enchantment representing the Golgari Swarm, the card reflects the guild's core identity of recycling resources and interacting with the graveyard. It was mechanically designed to allow players to sacrifice creatures to search their library for lands, facilitating the ramp and land-fixing strategies essential to the Golgari color identity of black and green.
The artwork was provided by Chris Dien, who captured the grim, subterranean aesthetic of the Ravnica undercity. His illustration emphasizes the dark, biological nature of the Golgari, portraying the process of transformation and decay that defines the guild. Upon release, the card was received as a niche but effective tool in Commander and casual play, appreciated by players for its ability to convert board presence into long-term resource stability.
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