Font of Fertility

Description

Font of Fertility is a single-green mana enchantment from the Journey into Nyx expansion, released in 2014 by Wizards of the Coast. Identified as card number 123 in the set, this common card serves as a foundational piece for collectors building out the full Journey into Nyx catalog. The card features illustrations by Jack Wang, whose work defines the visual identity of this block within Magic: The Gathering. Mechanically, the card provides a flexible resource option for players. By paying one generic mana and one green mana, the controller can sacrifice this enchantment to search their library for a basic land card, place it onto the battlefield tapped, and then shuffle their library. This ability allows for rapid acceleration and land selection, making it a functional tool in various strategies that prioritize early-game board presence. The flavor text accompanying the art invites players to "drink deep, and know the path to the heart of the wilds," hinting at the mythological themes explored throughout the Journey into Nyx block. For collectors, this card represents an accessible entry point into the Journey into Nyx series. As a common rarity, it is widely distributed, yet it holds significance for those interested in the complete history of Magic: The Gathering card design and mechanics. Collectors often seek out individual cards to complete their library, appreciate the art, or study the evolution of enchantment design during this era. Whether you are a veteran player or a new collector, adding this card to your collection connects you to a pivotal moment in Magic's history.