Wield Radiance with The Book of Exalted Deeds
The Book of Exalted Deeds stands as a beacon of celestial judgment within the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set. This legendary artifact channels the purity of white mana, rewarding players who sustain their life total with divine protection. At the end of your turn, if your life has increased by three or more, it manifests a 3/3 white Angel token with flying—an elegant method of reinforcing your board presence with resilience and grace. This synergy naturally complements lifegain-centric strategies and cards like Ajani's Pridemate or Well of Lost Dreams, expanding your celestial army as your vitality grows.
More than a token generator, The Book of Exalted Deeds offers a powerful, game-altering ability. For three white mana and tapping this artifact, you may exile it to bestow an enlightened counter on a target Angel. This counter grants an unyielding effect: you cannot lose the game, and your opponents cannot win. Such a safeguard transforms your Angel tokens into near-immortal sentinels that tip the scales decisively in your favor. Perfect for decks that leverage angels like Lyra Dawnbringer or Sublime Archangel, this artifact seals victories with divine assurance. Owning this foil Near Mint version ensures your collection gleams with the light of exalted deeds.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {W}{W}{W}
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Card Type: Legendary Artifact
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Subtypes: None
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): At the beginning of your end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, create a 3/3 white Angel creature token with flying.
{W}{W}{W}, {T}, Exile The Book of Exalted Deeds: Put an enlightened counter on target Angel. It gains “You can’t lose the game and your opponents can’t win the game.” Activate only as a sorcery.
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Power / Toughness: N/A
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Loyalty: N/A
