The Sacred Ground foil card from Magic: The Gathering's 2005 Ninth Edition set. A staple white enchantment valued for its graveyard recursion ability.
Sacred Ground
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ninth Edition
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Description
Sacred Ground stands as a resilient white enchantment from Magic: The Gathering's 2005 Ninth Edition. As card number 37★ in the 9ED set, this foil version offers collectors a shimmering finish that distinguishes it within the base set. The card provides a critical defensive mechanism, returning lands to the battlefield whenever an opponent forces them into the graveyard. This recursion capability makes it a functional piece for decks seeking to maintain resource advantage during intense gameplay. Collectors often seek this foil for its nostalgic value tied to the Ninth Edition release. The card’s design reflects the era’s artistic style, with Gary Ruddell’s illustration capturing the thematic essence of the set. For those building complete Ninth Edition collections, the foil variant adds significant depth and visual appeal. Its enduring utility in various formats ensures continued interest among players and investors alike. The white mana cost and straightforward rules text make it accessible, while the foil treatment elevates its status as a premium collectible. Whether for completing a set or adding to a curated library of rare cards, Sacred Ground remains a notable entry in the Ninth Edition catalog.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Sacred Ground
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Gary Ruddell
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{W}
Enchantment
W
Card Text
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Whenever a spell or ability an opponent controls causes a land to be put into your graveyard from the battlefield, return that card to the battlefield.
The knight knelt and prayed, first for the sanctity of his land and second for the strength to repel its invaders.
















