Burnished Hart
Mana Cost:
Type: Artifact Creature — Elk
Oracle Text:
{3}, Sacrifice this creature: Search your library for up to two basic land cards, put them onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Power/Toughness: 2/2
Rarity: uncommon
Prints: View all prints (1) →
Expansion: Foundations
Price ( USD): $0.29
USD: $0.29 · EUR: €0.15
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Character Background
Burnished Hart reads like a compact promise: a small, 2/2 artifact elk you can trade for two basics, so its best home is in decks that prioritize ramp and long-term value rather than raw tempo or aggression. Thematically it feels like a crafted beast that sacrifices itself to lead your mana base forward, making it a natural inclusion in midrange ramp shells, Valakut/Scapeshift builds that want reliable basic-finding, or any toolbox deck that needs consistent fixing. Specific synergies shine — Amulet of Vigor turns those tapped lands into immediate mana, and recursion effects such as Sun Titan or reanimation in white-based midrange let you reuse the sacrifice for repeatable land drops. Because it’s an artifact creature, it also plays nicely with artifact-matter tutors and can be vulnerable to artifact hate, so either protect it with countermagic or plan to get extra mileage via recursion. In short, Burnished Hart is efficient, flexible ramp: include it where steady land supply and recurrence matter.
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