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Garna, the Bloodflame

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior3 generic manaBlack manaRed mana

The flash clause is the part that makes the recursion ability sing. Read the trigger carefully: it returns every creature card that hit your graveyard this turn, from anywhere, the moment Garna lands. Flash it in during your opponent's blocks, after a board wipe resolves, or in response to your own sacrifice outlet firing, and you scoop up the whole turn's worth of dead creatures at once. The ability is not a graveyard rummage; it is a tempo recoup that punishes the sweeper, the trade, and the aristocrats payoff by giving you the bodies back as cards in hand the same turn they died. The haste anthem turns that recouped hand into immediate pressure: the creatures you replay don't sit a turn waiting to attack. What balances the package is the timing window itself. Garna only catches what died this turn, so the card rewards a deck that can manufacture deaths on demand rather than one hoping to reanimate a long-dead bomb. There is a quiet symmetry to the design: red supplies the haste and the sacrifice fodder, black supplies the death triggers worth replaying, and the flash glues them together into a single instant-speed swing. It is a sacrifice-and-go-wide card built around a one-turn loop rather than a grindy graveyard engine, and the deck-building question it asks is how many creatures you can afford to lose in a single turn before getting them all back.

Garna, the Bloodflame (c20)
C20 · #213uncommon
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Oracle Text

Rules text

Flash When Garna enters, return to your hand all creature cards in your graveyard that were put there from anywhere this turn. Other creatures you control have haste.
Legalities

Format Status

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