Catalog listings for Nature's Lore, card number 135 from Magic: The Gathering's 1998 Portal Second Age set, a foundational green sorcery for collectors.
Nature's Lore
1998 • Magic: The Gathering • Portal Second Age
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Description
Nature's Lore stands as a pivotal green sorcery within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, originally released in 1998 as part of the Portal Second Age expansion. As card number 135 in this set, it serves a critical function for players seeking to accelerate their mana development. The card allows a player to search their library for a basic Forest land card, place it directly onto the battlefield, and then shuffle the remaining deck. This immediate ramp capability makes it a staple in many green-based strategies, offering a reliable way to increase resource availability early in the game. For collectors, Portal Second Age represents a distinct era in Magic history, designed to be more accessible to new players while retaining the depth of the core game. Nature's Lore is classified as a Common rarity, printed with the set code P02. Its straightforward yet powerful effect has ensured its lasting relevance among enthusiasts who appreciate both its gameplay utility and its place in the game's evolution. Collecting cards from Portal Second Age appeals to those interested in the structural history of Magic: The Gathering. The set's approach to gameplay mechanics provides a different lens through which to view card design compared to later expansions. Whether you are building a nostalgic collection or seeking cards for competitive play, Nature's Lore remains a significant piece of Magic history. Its enduring popularity ensures it continues to be a sought-after item for those who value both the strategic depth and the historical context of the game.
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Card Details
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Featured
Nature's Lore
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Lubov
Card Stock
English
{1}{G}
Sorcery
G
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Search your library for a Forest card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
"Every seed planted is another lesson the forest can teach us." —Arathel, elvish queen




















