Genesis Wave: Seed the Battlefield
Genesis Wave in Foundations is a value engine that rewards careful sequencing and mana planning. Cast it for {X}{G}{G}{G} to reveal the top X cards of your library and put any number of permanent cards with mana value X or less onto the battlefield. In Light Play foil, the card shows modest surface wear while preserving the striking art and foil flash that catch the eye when you resolve a big spell.
This is a practical card for green decks that want to accelerate board presence and convert excess mana into permanent advantage. Use Genesis Wave at the end of your main phase to avoid instant speed disruption and to let you capitalize on creatures, lands, or artifacts you reveal. The lore fits the Foundations set: an overwhelming pulse of growth that reshapes the field and redefines tempo. Add it to a ramp shell or a toolbox build to convert mana into board state with minimal fuss.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {X}{G}{G}{G}
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Card Type – Sorcery
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Reveal the top X cards of your library. You may put any number of permanent cards with mana value X or less from among them onto the battlefield. Then put all cards revealed this way that weren’t put onto the battlefield into your graveyard.