Awaken the Honored Dead — Rekindle the Old Ways
Awaken the Honored Dead is a Tarkir Saga that leans into grave interaction and board disruption. As an experienced player you will recognize the sequence: the first chapter removes a threat by destroying a nonland permanent, the second mills three cards to sculpt your graveyard, and the third lets you sacrifice card advantage for value by discarding to return a creature or land from your graveyard to your hand. The card reads cleanly and plays predictably, making it a reliable midgame engine in Grixis grave decks or any build that wants selective recursion and a built in piece of removal.
The art and mechanics fit Dragonstorm era themes, where clan rites and ancestral power bend the battlefield to your will. This Near Mint English printing preserves the crisp text and frame details collectors care about while remaining fully playable in Legacy or Commander environments. Add it to a graveyard toolbox, slot it into a Saga shell, or use it as a versatile answer piece. Buy now to secure a tournament ready copy and strengthen your deck list.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {B}{G}{U}
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Card Type – Enchantment
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Subtypes – Saga
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – (As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.) I Destroy target nonland permanent. II Mill three cards. III You may discard a card. When you do, return target creature or land card from your graveyard to your hand.
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Power / Toughness – N A