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Raise the Past
Oracle Text
Return all creature cards with mana value 2 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
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Character Background
Raise the Past is a classic white recursion spell that rewards patience and careful board management, best slotting into value-oriented midrange or control shells that want to recover from sweepers while keeping pressure on the opponent. At four mana, it is powerful rather than flashy: you rebuild multiple bodies at once, often turning a depleted graveyard into an immediate battlefield presence. It pairs especially well with cheap creatures that replace themselves, utility one-drops and two-drops, and sacrifice effects that stock the graveyard on purpose. In Commander or slower Constructed environments, it can be devastating with cards that produce token copies of small creatures or creatures with enter-the-battlefield effects, since you effectively get a second wave of triggers. Build around density—if too many creatures cost three or more, the spell loses impact. The theme feels like white’s disciplined defiance of death: not resurrection of legends, but the orderly return of the rank and file.
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Character Background
Raise the Past is a classic white recursion spell that rewards patience and careful board management, best slotting into value-oriented midrange or control shells that want to recover from sweepers while keeping pressure on the opponent. At four mana, it is powerful rather than flashy: you rebuild multiple bodies at once, often turning a depleted graveyard into an immediate battlefield presence. It pairs especially well with cheap creatures that replace themselves, utility one-drops and two-drops, and sacrifice effects that stock the graveyard on purpose. In Commander or slower Constructed environments, it can be devastating with cards that produce token copies of small creatures or creatures with enter-the-battlefield effects, since you effectively get a second wave of triggers. Build around density—if too many creatures cost three or more, the spell loses impact. The theme feels like white’s disciplined defiance of death: not resurrection of legends, but the orderly return of the rank and file.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 09:20:43 UTC