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Congregation at Dawn

InstantGreen manaGreen manaWhite mana

The tutor that doesn't fetch to hand. Every creature tutor before and since has had to wrestle with the cost of putting a body straight into your grip; this one sidesteps the question by stacking three creatures on top of your library, in whatever order you choose. That single design decision reorients the card from a toolbox into a setup engine. The first card sits where your next draw step finds it, so the play pattern is built around a known sequence: tutor up the three pieces of a combo, the three threats that win a race, the answer plus the follow-ups, then draw into them across the next three turns in the exact order you want. Without card advantage or filtering to break the speed limit, you are spending three mana at instant speed to draw your own deck slightly faster, which is why decks that already cheat the draw clock get the most from it. The instant speed is the wrinkle that elevates it past a pure value tool: cast it on the opponent's end step and you set up the perfect untap, or hold it to find an answer in response to a threat and bury that answer one card deep. It is the rare tutor whose strength scales with how precisely you can sequence around it rather than with the raw power of what it finds.

Congregation at Dawn (rav)
RAV · #198uncommon
Pricing
Normal: $3.27
Foil: $15.45
Oracle Text

Rules text

Search your library for up to three creature cards, reveal them, then shuffle and put those cards on top in any order.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
N/A
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
N/A
Brawl
N/A
Historic
N/A
Alchemy
N/A
Timeless
N/A
Standard Brawl
N/A
More formats
Old School
N/A
Premodern
N/A
PreDH
Legal
Pauper Commander
N/A
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
N/A
Penny Dreadful
N/A
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
N/A
TLR
Legal
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