Card text
If this spell is the first spell you've cast this game, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.
Look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a creature or land card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
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Mana cost
{1}{G}
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Card text
If this spell is the first spell you've cast this game, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.
Look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a creature or land card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerBanned
- ModernBanned
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
About Once Upon a Time
This page covers the promo pack printing of Once Upon a Time (169p), an Green Instant from Promo Pack: Throne of Eldraine (PPELD). It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Brawl and 2 more formats.
We track no other printing of 169p in this set, so there is no base card here to compare its price with.
Promo Pack: Throne of Eldraine is a promo pack release, released October 2019. Once Upon a Time has 4 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
If this spell is the first spell you've cast this game, you may cast it without paying its mana cost. Look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a creature or land card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Card details
- Card number
- 169p
- Set
- Promo Pack: Throne of Eldraine (PPELD)
- Set type
- Promo Pack
- Released
- 4 October 2019
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Promo Pack
- Type line
- Instant
- Colour
- Green
- Colour identity
- Green
- Mana cost
- {1}{G}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
More from Promo Pack: Throne of Eldraine
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