Hidden Grotto
Mana Cost: -
Type: Land
Oracle Text:
When this land enters, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
{T}: Add {C}.
{1}, {T}: Add one mana of any color.
Power/Toughness: -/-
Rarity: common
Prints: View all prints (1) →
Expansion: Bloomburrow
Price ( USD): $0.22
USD: $0.22 · EUR: €0.13
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Character Background
Hidden Grotto’s name and surveil 1 capture the feeling of a shadowed cavern that lets you inspect the next draw and quietly bury what you don’t want, turning a landdrop into card selection and graveyard fuel. It best supports value and midrange/control strategies and graveyard-centric combos rather than aggressive decks: it provides an immediate {C} for tempo or, when you need fixing, {1}, {T} to produce any color — a color-fixing utility rather than ramp. Specific synergies include delve threats like Gurmag Angler, flashback and retrace engines, and Arclight Phoenix/Snapcaster-style decks that want more targets in the yard; pair it with cheap cantrips (Consider, Thought Scour) or fetchlands to make each surveil meaningful. Deckbuilding tip: treat Hidden Grotto as a low-cost utility land in two- to three-color lists where late-game color flexibility and incremental selection outweigh a pure tempo land.
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