Hidden Way Through the Maze
Secret Passage is a pragmatic utility land for control builds that need steady access to blue or black while buying time. It joins the battlefield tapped so it does not accelerate early plays, yet it converts that delay into card advantage by turning four mana and a tap into an Investigate action. That Investigate output gives you a Clue artifact that can be cashed in later for a draw, keeping the deck moving through resource trades rather than tempo swings.
In Ravnica: Clue Edition the card reads like a small engine. Use it to fix color requirements for counterspells or removal and then convert spare mana into cards. It fits cleanly into midrange and control shells where single land utility and long game value matter. The art and borderless presentation emphasize covert routes beneath the city, which matches the card role as a slow but steady route to value.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – None
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Card Type – Land
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Secret Passage enters the battlefield tapped. {T}: Add {U} or {B}. {4}, {T}: Investigate. (Create a Clue token. It is an artifact with "2, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")
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Power / Toughness – N A
