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Gilt-Leaf Seer

Creature — Elf Shaman2 generic manaGreen mana

Library smoothing without the card, the life, or the second color: tap this Elf Shaman and pay a single green mana to reorder the top two, and you have set your next draw at the cost of nothing but a moment of board commitment. The lineage runs back to Sylvan Library and the broader family of green and blue draw-arrangement effects, but those tend to charge a price (a life payment, a card, a hard scry-and-bin) for a wider window. Here the window is the smallest it can be, two cards rather than three or four, and that narrowing is exactly what makes the activation cheap enough to repeat every turn the body survives. You cannot dig past a clump of lands the way a draw-a-card library does; you only rearrange what is already on top, so the advantage accrues in small increments across a long game instead of spiking once. The 2/2 frame matters as much as the ability: a body durable enough to keep the engine humming, an Elf for the tribe, and a mana sink that never crosses into blue or draws a card it might rather not draw. This is a top-of-library tuner for decks that prize creature density and steady consistency over raw card advantage, an engine you leave untapped to fire repeatedly rather than cash in for a burst.

Gilt-Leaf Seer (lrw)
LRW · #215common
Pricing
Normal: $0.15
Foil: $0.48
Oracle Text

Rules text

Green mana, Tap: Look at the top two cards of your library, then put them back in any order.
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
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