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Rowen

Enchantment2 generic manaGreen manaGreen mana

A draw engine built on a deck-thinning paradox: it rewards you for the basic lands you would normally groan at in the late game. The basic that would otherwise be a dead draw becomes an immediate extra card, which is why the deckbuilding pressure runs the opposite way from almost everything else green wants. Most green strategies thin basics out to maximize action; this asks you to keep enough basics in the deck that the trigger fires consistently, then converts each revealed one into a fresh card on the spot. The friction is built into the timing: only the first card drawn each turn is revealed, so the engine caps at one bonus card per turn rather than spiraling off spells that draw multiples. Crucially that cap is per turn, not per turn cycle, so a card drawn on an opponent's turn arms the trigger again, and an instant-speed cantrip on their end step can squeeze a second bonus draw out of the same round. That single-reveal limit keeps a permanent card-advantage engine from running away, holding the whole thing to a steady drip rather than a broken faucet. It belongs to an early-era family of green card-advantage enchantments that tried to find a cantrip rhythm without simply stapling "draw a card" to a spell, leaning instead on the structure of the library itself. The result is a curiosity whose strength is inversely tied to how smooth you have made your manabase: the same card wants two contradictory things from the same deck.

Rowen (vis)
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Oracle Text

Rules text

Reveal the first card you draw each turn. Whenever you reveal a basic land card this way, draw a card.
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
Legal
PreDH
Legal
Pauper Commander
N/A
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
N/A
Penny Dreadful
Legal
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
N/A
TLR
N/A
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