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On Wings of Gold

Enchantment3 generic manaWhite mana

Two payoffs sit in the same enchantment, and they lean on each other. The anthem half wants a wide Zombie or token board to hit hardest; the second half wants your graveyard to keep losing cards, and each departure builds another 1/1 Zombie to feed the anthem back. That coupling is the point: the recursion, reanimation, and graveyard-hate effects a Zombie deck already runs stop being pure card advantage and become token generation, so the same trigger that pulls a creature back for another cast also adds a flier to the swing. What makes the second ability worth building around is how loosely it reads. It does not care why cards leave the graveyard: a reanimation spell, a flashback cast, an opponent's exile clause, a bulk graveyard-shuffle all count, and it fires once per instance rather than once per card, so a single mass-recursion effect still nets one Zombie no matter how many cards it moved. The evasion clause is the quiet upgrade in a color that historically struggled to close through a stalled ground: white's Zombie and token bodies rarely fly, and handing the whole assembled board flight turns a go-wide plan that stalls on the ground into one that goes over it.

On Wings of Gold (drc)
DRC · #5rare
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Rules text

Creatures you control that are Zombies and/or tokens get +1/+1 and have flying. Whenever one or more cards leave your graveyard, create a 1/1 white Zombie creature token.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
N/A
Modern
N/A
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
N/A
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