Intrepid Paleontologist (Extended Art) (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan) Near Mint

Field Guide for Your Dinosaur Deck

Intrepid Paleontologist is a pragmatic tool for decks that plan around late game threats. Intrepid Paleontologist provides {1}{G} for casting and a reliable tap ability to add one mana of any color, which smooths early plays and splashes. The card also offers a repeatable exile engine for graveyards that lets you lock in specific Dinosaur spells to be cast later from exile, turning opponents removal into fuel rather than loss.

As a 2/2 Human Druid, Intrepid Paleontologist fits into tempo sensitive green decks while supporting a Dinosaur archetype. The exile clause can change sequencing and enable surprise recasts from exile, and the finality counter ensures those recast creatures arrive with a mechanical drawback worth accounting for in deck construction. For players who value resource conversion and careful sequencing, Intrepid Paleontologist is a compact piece that earns its slot in many Ixalan themed builds.

Card Details:

• Mana Cost – {1}{G}
• Card Type – Creature
• Subtypes – Human Druid
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – {T}: Add one mana of any color. {2}: Exile target card from a graveyard. You may cast Dinosaur creature spells from among cards you own exiled with Intrepid Paleontologist. If you cast a spell this way, that creature enters the battlefield with a finality counter on it.
• Power / Toughness – 2/2