Awaken the Honored Dead

Description

This enchantment — Saga card features a mana cost of {B}{G}{U} and a mana value of 3, blending black, green, and blue resources into a single, powerful tool for players. Illustrated by Clint Lockwood, the card’s design integrates seamlessly with the promotional aesthetic of the Tarkir: Dragonstorm series, appealing to fans of the franchise and those who appreciate high-quality foil finishes. As a Saga, Awaken the Honored Dead unfolds its effects across three chapters, offering a dynamic gameplay experience. Upon entering the battlefield and after each of your draw steps, the card gains a lore counter. The first chapter allows you to destroy a target nonland permanent, providing immediate removal capabilities. The second chapter mills three cards from your library, helping to dig deeper into your deck for key resources. The final chapter offers a strategic choice: discard a card to return a target creature or land card from your graveyard to your hand, enabling critical recovery and board presence. This versatility makes the card a compelling addition for collectors who value both narrative depth and mechanical utility in their Magic: The Gathering holdings. Collectors of promotional cards often seek out specific finishes like foil to enhance the visual appeal and perceived value of their sets. The foil treatment of Awaken the Honored Dead catches the light, highlighting Clint Lockwood’s artwork and adding a tactile dimension to the card. For those building a comprehensive collection of Tarkir: Dragonstorm Promos, this 170s card represents a key piece of the expansion’s identity. Its rarity as a rare card in the promo set further cements its status among enthusiasts who track print runs and variant types. Whether you are interested in the card’s gameplay mechanics or its place within the broader Magic: The Gathering lore, this release offers a tangible connection to the Tarkir storyline and the creative vision behind the Tarkir: Dragonstorm Promos series.