Strike for Treasure
Hit the Mother Lode is a practical tool for the late game. The sorcery gives you a deep Discover window with Discover 10 so you can find a high impact spell or permanent when you most need it. The extended art foil here shows a cavern overflowing with coin which matches the card effect and the Lost Caverns of Ixalan aesthetic without getting in the way of gameplay.
Use Hit the Mother Lode to dig for answers or game winners and to generate board presence when the found card is cheaper than ten mana. If the discovered card has a mana value below ten you get tapped Treasure tokens equal to the difference. That interaction makes this a consistent value engine in decks that convert Treasure into explosive turns or that want reliable card selection in the late stages of a match.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {4}{R}{R}{R}
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Card Type – Sorcery
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Discover 10. If the discovered card's mana value is less than 10, create a number of tapped Treasure tokens equal to the difference.
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Power / Toughness – N A
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Loyalty – N A