Roots of Wisdom
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Jumpstart 2022J22 · #721
- Card type
- Sorcery
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.10 € · 0.14 $
- Mana value
- 2
- Colour
- Green
Card text
Mill three cards, then return a land card or Elf card from your graveyard to your hand. If you can't, draw a card. (To mill a card, put the top card of your library into your graveyard.)
Format legality
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- CompetitivebrawlLegal
- DuelLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PennyLegal
- PioneerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Sidharth Chaturvedi
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2022-12-02
Flavour text
Though imprisoned in Jaspera trees, the elvish gods known as the Einir still whisper through the ages.
Rulings
If there’s a land card or Elf card in your graveyard, you must return one. You can’t choose not to in order to draw a card.
Roots of Wisdom doesn’t target any cards in graveyards. You may return a land card or an Elf card that was just milled or one that was already there.
