---
name: "Primary Research"
mana_cost: "{4}{W}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "SOS"
set_name: "Secrets of Strixhaven"
collector_number: "26"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Michal Ivan"
oracle_id: "51af3da5-0970-436e-baa6-3171889a40e0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/primary-research-sos"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Primary Research
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{W}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
When this enchantment enters, return target nonland permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
At the beginning of your end step, if a card left your graveyard this turn, draw a card.

> *Etwas aus erster Hand zu erfahren ist gleichzeitig die beste wie auch die schlimmste Art zu lernen.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Helping Hand](/printing/helping-hand-lci.md) — Sorcery
2. [Sigil of the New Dawn](/printing/sigil-of-the-new-dawn-uma.md) — Enchantment
3. [Tameshi, Reality Architect](/printing/tameshi-reality-architect-neo.md) — Legendary Creature — Moonfolk Wizard
4. [Patch Up](/printing/patch-up-snc.md) — Sorcery
5. [Sevinne's Reclamation](/printing/sevinnes-reclamation-dmr.md) — Sorcery
6. [Season of Renewal](/printing/season-of-renewal-neo.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS) #26
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Michal Ivan
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`