---
name: "The Mystical Archive"
mana_cost: "N/A"
cmc: 0
type_line: "Land"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: ["Draft from a spellbook"]
set: "YSOS"
set_name: "Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven"
collector_number: "30"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Pascal Quidault"
oracle_id: "195f0d16-691c-4a0c-979b-7c23add615cc"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/the-mystical-archive-ysos"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# The Mystical Archive
- **Mana Cost:** `N/A` (CMC: 0)
- **Type:** Land
- **Keywords:** Draft from a spellbook

## Oracle Text
As this land enters, draft a card from The Mystical Archive's spellbook and exile it face down.
{T}: Add {C}.
{1}, {T}: Add two mana in any combination of colors. Spend this mana only to cast spells that aren't from your starting deck.
{2}, {T}: Put a card exiled with this land into its owner's hand.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Key to the Archive](/printing/key-to-the-archive-ymid.md) — Artifact
2. [Ominous Traveler](/printing/ominous-traveler-ymid.md) — Creature — Human
3. [Eumidian Lifeseed](/printing/eumidian-lifeseed-yeoe.md) — Artifact
4. [Celestial Vault](/printing/celestial-vault-ysnc.md) — Artifact
5. [Nivix, Aerie of the Firemind](/printing/nivix-aerie-of-the-firemind-plst.md) — Land
6. [Mystic Sanctuary](/printing/mystic-sanctuary-eld.md) — Land — Island

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven (YSOS) #30
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Pascal Quidault

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