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Once Upon a Time

{1}{G}

Instant

Throne of Eldraine·eld #371·Rare·2019·Art by Matt Stewart
StandardNot Legal
ModernBanned
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerBanned
VintageLegal
Once Upon a Time
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Oracle Text

If this spell is the first spell you've cast this game, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.

Look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a creature or land card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Set
Throne of Eldraine (ELD)
Number
#371
Rarity
Rare
Artist
Matt Stewart
Frame
2015
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$4.07
USD Foil
$24.32
EUR
€4.47
EUR Foil
€25.20

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerBanned
ModernBanned
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings1

10/4/2019·wotc

The earliest opportunity you have to cast Once Upon a Time is during the first player's upkeep, before that player can play a land.

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