Hart of the Field
Burnished Hart is a pragmatic ramp tool that rewards timing and deck building. As an Artifact Creature Elk with a casting cost of {3} it presents a resilient 2 2 body that trades value for tempo. Experienced pilots use the Hart to shore up mana screws or to turn a slow midgame into a decisive push by converting a single creature into two basic lands on the battlefield tapped.
The activated ability reads simply and cleanly so you can plan plays around it. Pay {3} and sacrifice Burnished Hart to search your library for up to two basic land cards and put them onto the battlefield tapped then shuffle. That exchange makes it useful in control shells that need late game land drops and in creature based decks that can afford the sacrifice. Practical, efficient, and easy to sequence during your main phase or after a draw step, Burnished Hart is a reliable piece of mana toolbox lore for Foundations era lists. Add one to your collection and smooth out your mana; pick it up now.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}
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Card Type – Artifact Creature
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Subtypes – Elk
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – {3}, Sacrifice this creature: Search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
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Power / Toughness – 2/2