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Idyllic Tutor

Sorcery2 generic manaWhite mana

The white tutor that does for enchantments what nothing else in the color reliably did: turn three mana into the exact piece an enchantment deck wants in hand. White has always been the color of enchantment density (the Pacifism effects, the global static pieces, the whole catalog of Auras and pillowforts), but it long lacked a search engine to assemble those pieces on demand. This fills that gap with a deliberately narrow type restriction, the line that separates it from the open-ended black tutors: it can only ever fetch enchantments, so its ceiling rises and falls with the best enchantment in your deck. That pegs its power to the build and the format rather than to the spell itself, which is why it has aged into a quietly load-bearing card as enchantment-matters strategies and high-impact static permanents have proliferated. The shuffle clause and sorcery-speed timing mark it as fair-rate consistency-smoothing rather than a combo enabler on the stack; you spend your turn to trade a card for card selection, not to slam a tutor at instant speed. The real deckbuilding question it asks is blunt: is your best enchantment worth a full card and 2 generic manaWhite mana to find? When the answer is yes, it tends to be emphatically yes.

Idyllic Tutor (sld)
SLD · #1020rare
Pricing
Normal: $18.29
Foil: $25.31
Oracle Text

Rules text

Search your library for an enchantment card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
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
Legal
Pauper Commander
N/A
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
Legal
Penny Dreadful
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
Legal
TLR
Legal
Printings elsewhere

Other printings

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