Genesis Wave Surge
Genesis Wave is a straightforward way to flood the board when your mana curve and deck composition line up. Cast Genesis Wave for X and three green mana to reveal the top X cards of your library, then put any number of permanents with mana value X or less from among them onto the battlefield. It reads like a tutor that can drop multiple threats or ramp pieces at once, so deckbuilding choices matter because you will often be trading card advantage for immediate board presence.
Players familiar with Foundations will recognize Genesis Wave as a high variance card that pays off in green midrange and combo shells that run plenty of impactful permanents. You can use it to convert excess mana into a decisive turn or to refill a board after a reset. Include it when your list wants explosive payoff and practice sequencing to minimize the odds of revealing unhelpful answers. Add this Near Mint English copy to your collection or Commander deck and test how often the Wave lands you exactly what you need.
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.
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