Mantle of the Ancients

Mantle of the Ancients

Mana Cost: {3}{W}{W}

Type: Enchantment — Aura

Oracle Text:
Enchant creature you control
When this Aura enters, return any number of target Aura and/or Equipment cards from your graveyard to the battlefield attached to enchanted creature.
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 for each Aura and Equipment attached to it.

Power/Toughness: -/-

Rarity: rare

Prints: View all prints (1) →

Expansion: Fallout

Price ( USD): $2.74

USD: $2.74 · EUR: €1.59

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Character Background

Mantle of the Ancients reads like a reclamation ritual: a mid-to-late game value engine that excels in value/midrange and combo-finisher shells rather than raw aggro or pure control. On arrival it reassembles your graveyard’s Auras and Equipment onto one champion, turning a single hit into an immediate board swing and often a game-ending oversized creature — play it in decks that plan to sacrifice or discard stickers into the graveyard or that routinely lose resources to removal. Specific synergies include Ethereal Armor and Kor Spiritdancer (both white-leaning cards that love enchantments entering), Sun Titan-style recursion, and artifact protection like Swiftfoot Boots or Lightning Greaves to keep the enchanted creature alive long enough to capitalize. Deckbuilding tip: populate the 75 with cheap, high-impact Auras and low-cost Equipment and include reliable ways to get them into the graveyard (self-mill or sacrifice outlets) so Mantle becomes a consistent reassembly tool rather than a one-off. Protect the payload and you turn incremental graveyard value into explosive finishers.

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