# 2018 Magic: The Gathering Rivals of Ixalan #37

> The Expel from Orazca foil card from Magic: The Gathering's 2018 Rivals of Ixalan expansion, numbered 37 and illustrated by Steven Belledin.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2018
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Rivals of Ixalan
- **Card number**: #37
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Expel from Orazca is an Instant card from the 2018 Magic: The Gathering Rivals of Ixalan expansion, designated as card number 37 in the set. Printed with a distinctive foil finish, this card features artwork by Steven Belledin and carries the uncommon rarity designation within the RIX set code. The card costs {1}{U} to cast, giving it a mana value of two, and operates within the blue color identity. Its gameplay effect allows players to return a target nonland permanent to its owner's hand, with an enhanced option to place it on top of that owner's library if the player has achieved the city's blessing through controlling ten or more permanents. This mechanic ties directly into the Ascend ability, adding strategic depth to the card's utility. For collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards, this release from the Rivals of Ixalan series offers a tangible piece of the game's 2018 era. The combination of the foil treatment, the recognizable blue border, and the unique Ascend interaction makes it a notable item for those building collections focused on this expansion.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Expel from Orazca?

The mana cost for Expel from Orazca is {1}{U}, resulting in a total mana value of two. This places it in the blue color identity within the Magic: The Gathering framework.

### Who illustrated the Rivals of Ixalan version of this card?

The 2018 Rivals of Ixalan printing of Expel from Orazca was illustrated by Steven Belledin. His artwork appears on the foil version of card number 37.

### What does the Ascend ability do on this card?

If a player controls ten or more permanents, they gain the city's blessing. This blessing allows Expel from Orazca to put the returned permanent on top of its owner's library instead of just returning it to their hand.

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