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Ripples of Undeath
Oracle Text
At the beginning of your first main phase, mill three cards. Then you may pay {1} and 3 life. If you do, put a card from among those cards into your hand.
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Ripples of Undeath reads like a quiet necromancer’s economy: cheap, repeatable milling that converts a steady trickle of cards into selective card advantage at the cost of 1 mana and 3 life. It most naturally belongs in graveyard-centric value or combo shells—reanimator lists, delve/flashback decks (Gurmag Angler, Tasigur-style payoffs) and recursion builds that want specific pieces without paying full mana costs. Practical tips: cast it in your upkeep or end step so it’s on the battlefield at the beginning of your first main phase and mills immediately, and don’t feel pressured to grab a card every turn—reserve the 3-life tax for turns you actually need a key card. Pair it with cards that care about or exploit a stocked graveyard (flashback spells, reanimation targets, or Dredge engines) and with a few life-buffering elements if you intend to pay repeatedly. Thematically, each ripple sifts the drowned past into reach, rewarding patient decks that plan around the graveyard rather than raw tempo.
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Character Background
Ripples of Undeath reads like a quiet necromancer’s economy: cheap, repeatable milling that converts a steady trickle of cards into selective card advantage at the cost of 1 mana and 3 life. It most naturally belongs in graveyard-centric value or combo shells—reanimator lists, delve/flashback decks (Gurmag Angler, Tasigur-style payoffs) and recursion builds that want specific pieces without paying full mana costs. Practical tips: cast it in your upkeep or end step so it’s on the battlefield at the beginning of your first main phase and mills immediately, and don’t feel pressured to grab a card every turn—reserve the 3-life tax for turns you actually need a key card. Pair it with cards that care about or exploit a stocked graveyard (flashback spells, reanimation targets, or Dredge engines) and with a few life-buffering elements if you intend to pay repeatedly. Thematically, each ripple sifts the drowned past into reach, rewarding patient decks that plan around the graveyard rather than raw tempo.
Generated using gpt-5-mini · Updated at 2026-05-16 20:40:45 UTC