Recharge Your Reserves with Long Rest
Long Rest embodies the strategic patience that green decks prize, offering a powerful way to reclaim your graveyard’s diversity. By returning X target cards with distinct mana values to your hand, it rewards careful deck construction and graveyard management. This sorcery shines in mid-to-late game scenarios where recovering a variety of spells or creatures can turn the tide. The unique stipulation that returning eight or more cards resets your life total to the starting point adds a subtle but potent lifegain angle, perfect for grindy matches or when you’ve taken some damage.
Synergizing exceptionally well with cards that fill your graveyard with varied mana costs—like cards with Explore mechanics or spells that have variable costs—Long Rest can be a vital tool in Adventures in the Forgotten Realms builds that leverage recursion. The foil extended art version of this rare sorcery enhances its allure, making it a prized addition for collectors and players alike seeking to optimize their green decks while enjoying a touch of flavorful tavern camaraderie.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {X}{G}{G}{G}
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Card Type: Sorcery
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Subtypes: —
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Return X target cards with different mana values from your graveyard to your hand. If eight or more cards were returned to your hand this way, your life total becomes equal to your starting life total. Exile Long Rest.
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