Slip into Shadowed Strategy with Hide in Plain Sight
Hide in Plain Sight is a compact tutor for deception that rewards patience and planning. Castable for {3}{G}, it lets you look at the top five cards of your library, cloak two of them, and place the rest on the bottom in a random order. Cloaking places those cards onto the battlefield face down as two two creatures with ward 2. You retain the option to turn a cloaked creature face up later for its mana cost if it is a creature card. The effect is straightforward but offers a long game payoff when you need to assemble threats or bait removal.
From a tactical perspective this card excels in decks that exploit face down creatures or benefit from hidden information. Use it to present unexpected blocks, protect key cards from direct removal, or set up a flip creature that carries a decisive ability. In the context of Karlov Manor the card reads like a subtle twist in a longer plot. It fits cleanly into Green strategies that value card selection and board presence without overcomplication.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}{G}
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Card Type – Sorcery
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Look at the top five cards of your library, cloak two of them, and put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. (To cloak a card, put it onto the battlefield face down as a 2/2 creature with ward 2. Turn it face up any time for its mana cost if it is a creature card.)
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