The Restless Reef is a unique land card featuring a transformative shark mechanic, released as part of Magic: The Gathering's 2023 The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Promos set.
Restless Reef
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Promos
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Released in 2023, the Restless Reef (Card #282p) is a distinctive land card from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Promos series within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Hristo D. Chukov, this rare card offers a versatile gameplay experience that bridges resource management and aggressive creature play. As a dual-color land identity, it supports both blue and black mana requirements, making it a functional addition to decks seeking flexibility. The card’s primary ability allows players to add either blue or black mana to their pool, providing essential support for casting spells from either color. Beyond its basic utility, the Restless Reef features a powerful transform effect that turns the land into a 4/4 Shark creature with deathtouch. This unique mechanic adds a layer of strategic depth, allowing collectors and players to appreciate the card’s dual nature. For enthusiasts of Magic: The Gathering, this promo card represents a creative design element from the Ixalan block era. It appeals to those who value innovative land mechanics and the artistic contributions of Hristo D. Chukov. Whether used in casual play or sought after by set completists, the Restless Reef stands out for its thematic consistency and functional versatility. Collectors often appreciate the interplay between the card’s land and creature forms, making it a notable piece for any Magic: The Gathering collection focused on promotional releases.
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Restless Reef
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Magic: The Gathering
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Hristo D. Chukov
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English
Land
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This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {U} or {B}. {2}{U}{B}: Until end of turn, this land becomes a 4/4 blue and black Shark creature with deathtouch. It's still a land. Whenever this land attacks, target player mills four cards.