Spymaster's Vault, a rare land from Modern Horizons 3, offers a measured path into a shadowed strategy. This borderless Light Play Foil edition catches the light as you work toward a Swamp heavy plan, while the land enters the battlefield tapped unless you control a Swamp. In play, it acts as a reliable anchor for a black mana curve and can set up future draws through its connive mechanic. The art suggests a vault of quiet influence, a fitting mood for a card that rewards careful play and tactical sequencing.
Executing its abilities requires timing. Tap to add {B}, then use the activated line {B}, {T}: Target creature you control connives X, where X is the number of creatures that died this turn. This scaling draw discard engine fits well with sacrifice and Aristocrat style decks, giving you card velocity when you need it and resiliency as the board evolves. In the right moment, Spymaster's Vault helps you push from defense to offense while keeping your mana base stable.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost – —
- Card Type – Land
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- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Spymaster's Vault enters the battlefield tapped unless you control a Swamp. {T}: Add {B}. {B}, {T}: Target creature you control connives X, where X is the number of creatures that died this turn.
- Power / Toughness – —
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