The 2023 Unknown Event release features The Forgotten Place (CL01a), a unique Locus Sphere land card offering graveyard-based card draw mechanics for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
The Forgotten Place
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Unknown Event
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Description
Released in 2023 as part of the experimental Unknown Event set, The Forgotten Place (CL01a) represents a distinct design philosophy within Magic: The Gathering. This Common rarity card functions as a Locus Sphere land, providing collectors with a specialized piece of gameplay infrastructure rather than a traditional creature or spell. The card enters the battlefield tapped and can be tapped to add one colorless mana, serving as a basic resource generator. Its primary collector appeal lies in its secondary ability: sacrificing the card to draw a card for each Locus and/or Sphere already in your graveyard. This mechanic makes it a functional piece for decks utilizing graveyard synergies, appealing to players and investors interested in the strategic depth of the Unknown Event expansion. The Forgotten Place stands out for its unique subtype combination, offering a different tactical option compared to standard lands. As the Magic: The Gathering community continues to explore the boundaries of card design, products like CL01a remain essential references for understanding the evolution of gameplay mechanics. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Unknown Event sets or to integrate its specific abilities into curated deck lists. The Forgotten Place remains a notable entry in the 2023 catalog for its innovative approach to resource management and card advantage.
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The Forgotten Place
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Card Stock
English
Land — Locus Sphere
Card Text
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The Forgotten Place enters the battlefield tapped. {T}: Add {C}. {2}, {T}, Sacrifice The Forgotten Place: Draw a card for each Locus and/or Sphere in your graveyard.
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What type of card is The Forgotten Place?
The Forgotten Place is a Land — Locus Sphere card from the 2023 Unknown Event set. It provides colorless mana and offers a unique ability to draw cards based on Locus and Sphere cards in the graveyard.
What is the card number for The Forgotten Place?
The Forgotten Place is cataloged as CL01a in the Unknown Event set. It is a Common rarity card within the 2023 Magic: The Gathering release.
How does the sacrificed ability of The Forgotten Place work?
By paying two mana and tapping the card, you can sacrifice it to draw a number of cards equal to the count of Locus and/or Sphere cards in your graveyard.
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