“There are no weapons allowed in the Biblioplex, but a clever mage is never truly defenseless.”
Bury in Books
Card Rules and Details
Card Type: Instant
Mana Cost: {4}{U}
Oracle Rules Text: This spell costs {2} less to cast if it targets an attacking creature. Put target creature into its owner's library second from the top.
Flavor Text: There are no weapons allowed in the Biblioplex, but a clever mage is never truly defenseless.
Set: Strixhaven: School of Mages (#39), Rarity: Common, Artist: Zoltan Boros
Instant
Blue
Common
$0.17
Regular
$0.07
✨ Foil
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Historical Printings & Sets (1)
1 Languages
Official Rulings (1)
2021-04-16
If the target creature's controller has zero cards left in their library when Bury in Books resolves, that creature becomes the top card of their library.
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