Loam Loop Engine
Life from the Loam is a compact recursion tool that rewards careful graveyard play. The sorcery returns up to three target land cards from your graveyard to your hand for the cost of one and a green. It pairs with sacrifice outlets and landfall engines since it refuels your resources and lets you rebuild mana bases after board trades or disruptive plays.
With Dredge 3 appended, Life from the Loam doubles as a repeatable retrieval when you mill instead of drawing. It sits comfortably in midrange and combo shells that can exploit repeated land recursion or that run fetch lands and ways to replay those lands for value. Experienced players will use it to stabilize tempo and enable long term advantage across a game of attrition in Ravnica style matchups.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost {1}{G}
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Card Type Sorcery
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) Return up to three target land cards from your graveyard to your hand. Dredge 3 (If you would draw a card, you may mill three cards instead. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.)
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