---
name: "Return the Past"
mana_cost: "{4}{R}{R}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "WHO"
set_name: "Doctor Who"
collector_number: "92"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Irina Nordsol"
oracle_id: "be2b3954-e4d7-438c-a549-252bd7f4a9bd"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/return-the-past-who"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Return the Past
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{R}{R}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
During your turn, each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard has flashback. Its flashback cost is equal to its mana cost.

> *« Vous êtes revenus ! Vous êtes dans ma tête. Tous mes souvenirs... sont revenus. »
—Le Douzième Docteur*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Past in Flames](/printing/past-in-flames-40k.md) — Sorcery
2. [Flashback](/printing/flashback-sos.md) — Instant
3. [Recoup](/printing/recoup-wc03.md) — Sorcery
4. [Graveyard Shift](/printing/graveyard-shift-snc.md) — Sorcery
5. [Sorceress's Schemes](/printing/sorceresss-schemes-fin.md) — Sorcery
6. [Sins of the Past](/printing/sins-of-the-past-rav.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Doctor Who (WHO) #92
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Irina Nordsol
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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