The first card of the Strixhaven: School of Mages set, Environmental Sciences is a foundational common sorcery lesson for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
Environmental Sciences
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Strixhaven: School of Mages
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Description
Environmental Sciences holds a unique place in the 2021 Magic: The Gathering landscape as card number 1 in the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion. Released during a pivotal era for the trading card game, this common sorcery lesson introduces players to the academic magic system that defines the set's identity. The card allows the caster to search their library for a basic land card, reveal it to their hand, and shuffle the remaining deck, granting two life upon completion. Collectors often seek out this card for its historical significance as the inaugural release of the Strixhaven block. As the first card in the set, it serves as a cornerstone for those looking to complete their initial set collection or build a comprehensive library of the era. The card's design and mechanics reflect the strategic depth introduced by the School of Mages themes, making it a recognizable piece for veteran players and new enthusiasts alike. For investors and completists, Environmental Sciences represents an accessible entry point into the Strixhaven series. Its status as a common card ensures availability while maintaining relevance within the broader Magic: The Gathering ecosystem.
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Environmental Sciences
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Jokubas Uogintas
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English
{2}
Sorcery — Lesson
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Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. You gain 2 life.
First-years quickly learn how the Vastlands earned its name.
