---
name: "Verdant Succession"
mana_cost: "{4}{G}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "ODY"
set_name: "Odyssey"
collector_number: "280"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Edward P. Beard, Jr."
oracle_id: "1440ec54-067e-479b-9196-edf84534a04e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/verdant-succession-ody"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Verdant Succession
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{G}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
Whenever a green nontoken creature dies, that creature's controller may search their library for a card with the same name as that creature, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Reincarnation](/printing/reincarnation-c13.md) — Instant
2. [Verdant Rebirth](/printing/verdant-rebirth-xln.md) — Instant
3. [Remembrance](/printing/remembrance-usg.md) — Enchantment
4. [Golgari Germination](/printing/golgari-germination-rav.md) — Enchantment
5. [Viridian Emissary](/printing/viridian-emissary-mbs.md) — Creature — Phyrexian Elf Scout
6. [Foster](/printing/foster-c13.md) — Enchantment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Odyssey (ODY) #280
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Edward P. Beard, Jr.
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`