Perennial Behemoth — Roots and Ruin
Perennial Behemoth is an artifact creature that rewrites how you approach long games. The card lets you play lands from your graveyard which smooths your mana and rewards sacrifice or landfall synergies. Its five mana cast cost buys you a durable two seven body that anchors the board while you rebuild resources from the graveyard.
When the Behemoth dies it does not stay dead for long. Unearth for three green mana returns it with haste for a surprise swing before it is exiled at the next end step or on leaving the battlefield. In Commander decks that care about recursion and land advantage this card is practical and efficient. Playing it in green focused builds from Commander Outlaws of Thunder Junction grants steady late game presence and predictable interactions with graveyard hate.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost {5}
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Card Type Artifact Creature
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Subtypes Beast
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) You may play lands from your graveyard. Unearth {G}{G}{G}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. It gains haste. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.
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Power / Toughness 2/7
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Rarity Rare
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Set Commander: Outlaws of Thunder Junction
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Language English
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Condition Near Mint
