Splendid Reclamation
EOC · rare · Released 2025-08-01
Power
Tier shown as baseline → best-case (in its ideal shell).
Derived from the 7 atoms below.
above rate
does nothing alone
needs a shell
can take over a game
one mode
broadly useful
n/a
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Rationale
4cmc sorcery that returns ALL lands from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped — a massive mana-base recovery or burst-ramp effect in any deck that actively fills its graveyard with lands (fetch lands, self-mill, cycling, Cultivate effects that put a land to hand). Signature in lands-matter shells (Gitrog Monster, Tatyova, Muldrotha) and self-mill/dredge strategies. Requires graveyard setup to generate meaningful value — weak in decks that don't dump lands into the yard.
Learnings (3)
Splendid Reclamation scales exponentially with fetch lands: each cracked fetch that left a basic in the yard returns both the basic AND triggers landfall once per returned land, making it a multi-landfall payoff in fetch-heavy builds.
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In Gitrog Monster decks, this card can refuel an entire mana base mid-combo after sacrificing lands to draw cards, often enabling additional draw/discard loops in the same turn.
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Unlike Crucible of Worlds, Splendid Reclamation is a one-shot burst rather than a sustained engine — decks that want steady land recursion prefer Crucible, while decks that want a single explosive landfall trigger chain prefer Splendid Reclamation.
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Popularity
- EDHREC rank: #869
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