Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius — Veteran Keeper of Lost Spells Doc Aurlock, Grizzled Genius reads like a toolbox for decks built around recursion and hand manipulation. The 2 mana investment of a green and a blue gives you a 2 3 body and two cost reductions that matter immediately. Spells you cast from your graveyard or from exile cost {2} less to cast which compresses long setups and makes late game plays more consistent. Plotting cards from your hand costs {2} less which smooths sequences where you need to manipulate draws or set up a combo line.
In practice Doc Aurlock supports both grind and tempo. He rewards deliberate sequencing and deck construction that leans into value from graveyard and exile or draws that need a discount to resolve. The card fits well into Commander shells that want repeatable discounted interactions and into cube or casual formats where reducing the barrier to reusing key spells changes lines of play. The foil near mint print carries the Outlaws of Thunder Junction flavor while remaining straightforward and efficient in play.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {G}{U}
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Card Type – Legendary Creature
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Subtypes – Bear Druid
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Spells you cast from your graveyard or from exile cost {2} less to cast. Plotting cards from your hand costs {2} less.
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Power / Toughness – 2/3
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Rarity – Uncommon
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Set – Outlaws of Thunder Junction
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Language – English
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Condition – Near Mint Foil
