Smile and Reanimate
Smile at Death brings patient recursion to the battlefield with predictable timing and steady value. This Near Mint Foil from Tarkir Dragonstorm lets you stabilize board states by returning up to two creatures with power 2 or less to the battlefield at the beginning of your upkeep. The foil finish highlights the art details so the card stands out in play and in the binder while preserving tournament readiness for players who prioritize condition.
Use Smile at Death in midrange or control shells that want resilient threats and incremental advantage. The card rewards careful sequencing since you gain creatures on your upkeep and those returned enter with +1/+1 counters, which interacts cleanly with sacrifice outlets bounce effects and any enter the battlefield triggers you already run. From a lore angle this enchantment fits Tarkir by turning loss into muster a practical tool rather than a gimmick for constructed and commander alike. Add it to your deck or collection and start rebuilding every turn.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}{W}{W}
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Card Type – Enchantment
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – At the beginning of your upkeep, return up to two target creature cards with power 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put a +1/+1 counter on each of those creatures.
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Power / Toughness –
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Rarity – Mythic
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Set – Tarkir: Dragonstorm
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Language – English
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Condition – Near Mint Foil