Rest in Peace

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Character Background

Rest in Peace is one of Magic’s cleanest hate pieces, turning the graveyard from a resource into a dead end the moment it lands. In gameplay, it best supports control and prison-style strategies, especially white decks that want to slow recursion, reanimator, delve, flashback, and sacrifice loops all at once. Because it exiles all graveyards on entry, it can immediately erase a stocked-up graveyard and then keep every future card or token from ever reaching that zone. That makes it especially punishing against decks built around death triggers or self-mill engines. A strong deckbuilding tip is to pair it with effects that don’t rely on your own graveyard, such as blink, enchantment synergies, or token generation, while avoiding graveyard-centric cards yourself. Its flavor feels like a final, merciless seal: once given rest, nothing returns.

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