Roil Cartographer Landfall Draws Cards
Roil Cartographer is a blue creature that fits a landfall plan in Modern Horizons 3. It costs 1U and is a 1/3 Merfolk Rogue. Its landfall ability triggers whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control, granting you an energy counter. To convert that resource into card advantage, you can tap Roil Cartographer and pay six energy counters to draw three cards. The combination of a modest early body and a clear payoff keeps this card relevant in blue based ramp and tempo strategies.
The flavor text underscores the theme: "The world shifts constantly, but that doesn't mean it can't be mapped. Our maps must shift as well." In practice, Roil Cartographer rewards steady land drops and careful energy management, making it a practical pick for decks that lean into interaction and draw before the mid game breakpoints.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {1}{U}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Merfolk Rogue
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Landfall — Whenever a land enters the battlefield under your control, you get (an energy counter). tap, Pay six energy counters: Draw three cards.
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Power / Toughness – 1/3
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Loyalty – N/A
