The 2021 Modern Horizons 2 The Underworld Cookbook (Card #434) is an uncommon etched Artifact — Book card from Magic: The Gathering, designed to enhance graveyard strategies.
The Underworld Cookbook
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Horizons 2
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Designed by Joe Slucher, this etched card features a unique finish that appeals to collectors seeking premium aesthetic variations. As an Artifact — Book, the card provides strategic value by allowing players to create Food tokens through discarding or return creatures from the graveyard to hand by sacrificing the artifact itself. This dual functionality makes it a versatile piece for builders focused on resource management and recursion. The etched treatment adds a tactile dimension to the card, distinguishing it from standard prints and enhancing its display quality for serious enthusiasts. Collectors often prioritize this card number for its combination of mechanical utility and visual appeal within the Modern Horizons 2 subset. The Underworld Cookbook remains a notable entry for those assembling complete sets or hunting for high-quality etched variants. Its straightforward mana cost and flexible effects make it a practical addition to various deck archetypes, while the etched surface ensures it stands out in any binder or display case.
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Card Details
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The Underworld Cookbook
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Joe Slucher
Card Stock
English
Etched
{1}
Artifact — Book
Card Text
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{T}, Discard a card: Create a Food token. (It's an artifact with "{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this token: You gain 3 life.") {4}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.