The legendary artifact card The Book of Exalted Deeds from Magic: The Gathering's 2021 Adventures in the Forgotten Realms expansion. This foil Mythic Rare card #359 is a sought-after piece for TCG collectors and players alike.
The Book of Exalted Deeds
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
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Description
Released in 2021, The Book of Exalted Deeds stands as a prominent Legendary Artifact within the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms expansion of Magic: The Gathering. Identified as card number 359 in the set, this foil Mythic Rare card captures the essence of white mana's protective themes through its powerful gameplay mechanics. The card requires three white mana to cast, establishing its presence on the battlefield as a significant strategic asset for players building their decks. The card's ability revolves around life gain and Angel token creation. At the end of the turn, if the controller has gained three or more life, a 3/3 white Angel creature token with flying is generated. This mechanic encourages aggressive life-gain strategies, rewarding players who can sustain their health while deploying powerful aerial threats. For collectors, the foil finish adds a distinct visual appeal, making it a desirable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection focused on high-rarity artifacts. Beyond its utility in gameplay, The Book of Exalted Deeds holds cultural significance for fans of the Dungeons & Dragons universe, particularly those familiar with the Forgotten Realms setting. As a legendary book, it represents a tangible connection to the lore that inspires the card game. Whether you are a veteran player or a new collector, this card offers both mechanical depth and aesthetic beauty, making it a valuable entry in the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms series.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
The Book of Exalted Deeds
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Mythic Rare
Daniel Ljunggren
Card Stock
English
Foil
{W}{W}{W}
Legendary Artifact — Book
W
Card Text
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At the beginning of your end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, create a 3/3 white Angel creature token with flying. {W}{W}{W}, {T}, Exile The Book of Exalted Deeds: Put an enlightened counter on target Angel. It gains "You can't lose the game and your opponents can't win the game." Activate only as a sorcery.
FAQ
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What type of card is The Book of Exalted Deeds?
The Book of Exalted Deeds is a Legendary Artifact — Book card in Magic: The Gathering. It belongs to the white mana color identity and requires three white mana to cast. Its type line explicitly defines it as a legendary artifact with the book subtype.
What are the gameplay effects of The Book of Exalted Deeds?
The card creates a 3/3 white Angel creature token with flying at the end of your turn if you gained three or more life that turn. Additionally, you can exile the card to put an enlightened counter on a target Angel, granting it the ability to prevent you from losing the game and your opponents from winning it.
Is The Book of Exalted Deeds part of the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set?
Yes, The Book of Exalted Deeds is card number 359 from the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms expansion, released in 2021. It is classified as a Mythic Rare card within this set.
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