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Halimar Tidecaller

Creature — Human Wizard Ally2 generic manaBlue mana

A two-card package built into one body. The awaken mechanic gave lands counters and turned them into creatures, and this Wizard exists to support both halves of that idea: it buys back the spell that made the land a creature in the first place, then hands every land creature you control flying so the resulting beaters can attack over a ground stall. The recursion clause is narrow on purpose, keying only to cards with awaken rather than any sorcery or instant, which is what keeps a 2/3 from quietly becoming a value engine in unrelated decks. It is a creature that means nothing without the surrounding archetype and a great deal of work inside it: the static flying ability is dead weight unless you have actually animated your lands, and the enters trigger does nothing if your graveyard holds no awaken card to return. The Ally tag is the connective tissue, slotting it into the tribal scaffolding of its era, but the real design lives in how tightly it laces into a single mechanic. As a piece of support-creature design it is unusually committed: most enablers want to be flexible enough to find a home in several shells, while this one was tuned to read like an instruction manual for one deck and nothing else.

Halimar Tidecaller (bfz)
BFZ · #79uncommon
Pricing
Normal: $0.07
Foil: $0.61
Oracle Text

Rules text

When this creature enters, you may return target card with awaken from your graveyard to your hand. Land creatures you control have flying.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
Legal
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
N/A
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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