---
name: "Stoic Builder"
mana_cost: "{2}{G}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "SOI"
set_name: "Shadows over Innistrad"
collector_number: "231"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Howard Lyon"
oracle_id: "cca94004-fe8e-404d-9391-ad33d0a126fb"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/stoic-builder-soi"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Stoic Builder
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{G}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, you may return target land card from your graveyard to your hand.

> *Some have returned to Hollowhenge, the ruins of Avabruck, to restore the lost capital of Kessig.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
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2. [Cartographer](/printing/cartographer-exo.md) — Creature — Human
3. [Eternal Witness](/printing/eternal-witness-mma.md) — Creature — Human Shaman
4. [Tilling Treefolk](/printing/tilling-treefolk-eve.md) — Creature — Treefolk Druid
5. [Restore](/printing/restore-cma.md) — Sorcery
6. [Steward of the Harvest](/printing/steward-of-the-harvest-tdc.md) — Creature — Human Druid

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Shadows over Innistrad (SOI) #231
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Howard Lyon
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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