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Evolution Charm

Instant1 generic manaGreen mana

Three modes that each belong to a different green tradition, stapled into one instant: a basic-land fetch in the lineage of Lay of the Land, a creature regrowth in the spirit of Raise Dead, and a one-shot evasion grant that lets a fattie sail over a stalled ground. The unifying logic is flexibility at a fixed, cheap price; the cost of that flexibility is that none of the three modes is best-in-class. You will never cast it purely to fix mana, never purely to recur a creature, never purely to push damage. It earns its slot in the deck that wants the option of all three across a game and is willing to pay a small inefficiency tax for never holding a dead card. What makes the design quietly sharp is how the modes cover the curve: the land tutor smooths early turns, the graveyard return refuels the midgame, and the flying mode closes when the board clogs. It is a deckbuilding shock absorber, drawn into a topdeck war and turned into whichever piece the moment demands.

Evolution Charm (plst)
PLST · #PLC-127common
Pricing
Normal: $0.19
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Oracle Text

Rules text

Choose one — • Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. • Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. • Target creature gains flying until end of turn.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
N/A
Modern
Legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
Legal
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
Legal
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
N/A
Penny Dreadful
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
N/A
TLR
Legal
Printings elsewhere

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