The 2010 Magic Online Theme Deck card Buried Alive (A39) is an uncommon sorcery that allows players to search their library for up to three creature cards and put them into their graveyard.
2010 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic Online Theme Decks
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Buried Alive, identified as card A39 in the 2010 Magic Online Theme Decks set, is a powerful black sorcery that has defined graveyard-centric strategies for years. Designed by Brian Horton, this uncommon card serves as a critical engine for players looking to manipulate the game state by accelerating their resource accumulation. The card’s ability allows you to search your library for up to three creature cards, place them directly into your graveyard, and then shuffle your library. This mechanism bypasses traditional draw steps, enabling rapid deployment of threats or synergistic combos that rely on graveyard interactions. As part of the Magic Online Theme Decks series, this card was featured in pre-constructed decks designed to introduce players to specific archetypes and mechanics. The black mana identity of Buried Alive makes it a cornerstone for decks focusing on recursion and attrition. Collectors and players alike value this card for its consistent utility across various formats where graveyard synergy is key. The card’s design reflects the dark, strategic nature of the black mana color pie, offering a reliable way to disrupt opponents while advancing your own board presence. For enthusiasts of Magic: The Gathering, owning a copy of Buried Alive from the 2010 Magic Online Theme Decks is a nod to the game’s rich history of strategic depth. Whether you are building a themed collection or seeking essential cards for your gameplay library, this card remains a testament to the ingenuity of the game’s design.
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Buried Alive
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Brian Horton
Card Stock
English
{2}{B}
Sorcery
B
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Search your library for up to three creature cards, put them into your graveyard, then shuffle.
"Is it worse to walk while dead, or to be buried alive? I have witnessed both." —Crovax
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Buried Alive allows you to search your library for up to three creature cards, put them into your graveyard, and then shuffle your library. This effect is a key mechanic for graveyard-based strategies.
Card A39, Buried Alive, is from the Magic Online Theme Decks set released in 2010. It is an uncommon sorcery card in this collection.
The artwork for Buried Alive in the Magic Online Theme Decks set was created by Brian Horton, known for his contributions to the Magic: The Gathering universe.
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