---
name: "Sylvan Library"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "VMA"
set_name: "Vintage Masters"
collector_number: "235"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Yeong-Hao Han"
oracle_id: "92eed395-62ca-4293-882b-8565c40daab5"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/sylvan-library-vma"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Sylvan Library
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of your draw step, you may draw two additional cards. If you do, choose two cards in your hand drawn this turn. For each of those cards, pay 4 life or put the card on top of your library.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Heart of a Duelist](/printing/heart-of-a-duelist-mb2.md) — Enchantment
2. [Yawgmoth's Bargain](/printing/yawgmoths-bargain-uds.md) — Enchantment
3. [Grafted Skullcap](/printing/grafted-skullcap-usg.md) — Artifact
4. [Preferred Selection](/printing/preferred-selection-mir.md) — Enchantment
5. [Magus of the Library](/printing/magus-of-the-library-plc.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
6. [Wild Wasteland](/printing/wild-wasteland-pip.md) — Enchantment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Vintage Masters (VMA) #235
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Yeong-Hao Han
- **Total Printings:** 71 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`