Point the Way
Mana Cost:
Type: Enchantment
Oracle Text:
Start your engines! (If you have no speed, it starts at 1. It increases once on each of your turns when an opponent loses life. Max speed is 4.)
{3}{G}, Sacrifice this enchantment: Search your library for up to X basic land cards, where X is your speed. Put those cards onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Power/Toughness: -/-
Rarity: uncommon
Prints: View all prints (1) →
Expansion: Aetherdrift
Price ( USD): $0.15
USD: $0.15 · EUR: €0.08
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Character Background
Point the Way is a clean ramp engine for green decks that want to turn early pressure into later explosiveness, especially midrange and value shells that can reliably chip in damage and keep speed climbing. “Start your engines!” makes it play like a momentum card: once an opponent starts losing life, your speed rises, and that translates directly into more basic lands when you cash it in. In practice, it rewards tempo-oriented builds with evasive attackers, pingers, or burn splashes that can guarantee life loss each turn. A strong synergy is pairing it with cheap creatures that attack early and often, then sacrificing Point the Way when your speed is 3 or 4 to convert a modest investment into a big mana jump. It also plays well with landfall payoffs, since the lands enter tapped all at once, setting up a sudden board swing.
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