Sanctuary in the Canopy
Temple Garden (Retro Frame) from Ravnica Remastered is a staple land that slots smoothly into multi colored decks that need reliable green and white mana. As Temple Garden enters the battlefield you may pay 2 life. If you do not, it enters the battlefield tapped. That tradeoff is familiar to experienced pilots: early tempo for life or a tapped land for curve stability. The retro frame art highlights a vaulted garden within a city of guild halls and gives the card a vintage presence on the battlefield.
Use Temple Garden to stabilize early plays or to accelerate mid game value when you can spare life. It pairs well with fetch lands and life gain mechanics, and it is especially useful in builds that want consistent access to both Forest and Plains. In limited play it smooths color fixing, and in constructed formats it preserves tempo when the board state demands it.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – None
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Card Type – Land
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Subtypes – Forest Plains
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – As Temple Garden enters the battlefield, you may pay 2 life. If you don’t, it enters the battlefield tapped.
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Power / Toughness – N A
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Loyalty – N A