Temple of Epiphany
Mana Cost: -
Type: Land
Oracle Text:
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
{T}: Add {U} or {R}.
Power/Toughness: -/-
Rarity: rare
Prints: View all prints (1) →
Expansion: Doctor Who
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Character Background
Temple of Epiphany is a two‑color scry land that trades early tempo for long‑term consistency: it enters tapped but gives scry 1 and taps for {U} or {R}, making it a natural fit for Izzet spellslinger, control, and midrange lists that prioritize smooth draws over turn‑one plays. Thematically its “epiphany” is literal—the scry represents a flash of insight to bury a bad top card—so in practice it shines in decks that want to sculpt the top of the library. It pairs particularly well with cheap cantrips (Opt, Serum Visions), Prowess or Arclight Phoenix builds where stacking quality spells matters, and Snapcaster-style recursion that benefits from reliable color fixing later in the game. Deckbuilding tip: treat it as a late‑game dual—include enough basics and fetch/shock support to avoid color screw, and expect to run only one or two Temples in Constructed while prioritizing them highly in Limited for the combination of fixing plus selection.
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