Monstrous Vortex: Discover and Cast
Monstrous Vortex is a green enchantment from Modern Horizons 3 that rewards bold plays with real value. When you cast a creature spell with power 5 or greater, you get to discover X, where X is that spell’s mana value. Then you exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with that mana value or less. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost or put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom in a random order. This approach rewards payoff creatures while chaining into additional options from your deck.
In the Light Play Foil version, the emerald whirl of art is highlighted by a crisp foil finish that catches the light as the vortex twists. The card fits neatly into ramp and value-oriented green strategies, offering a built-in way to find and deploy threats or haymaker spells off the top of your library. It’s a patient, confidence-building play that rewards careful sequencing and big spells cast later in the game.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost – {3}{G}{G}
- Card Type – Enchantment
- Subtypes –
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Whenever you cast a creature spell with power 5 or greater, discover X, where X is that spell's mana value. (Exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with that mana value or less. Cast it without paying its mana cost or put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom in a random order.)
- Power / Toughness –
