Blossoming Tortoise

Description

The 2023 Wilds of Eldraine Promos Blossoming Tortoise is a Mythic Rare foil card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, identified by card number 163s. This creature belongs to the Turtle type and carries a mana cost of {2}{G}{G}, resulting in a mana value of 4. As a green-only card, it functions as a 3/3 power and toughness unit designed to interact heavily with land resources. The card’s rules text provides three distinct advantages to the controller. First, whenever the creature enters the battlefield or attacks, it mills three cards from the top of the library and allows the player to return a land card from their graveyard to the battlefield in a tapped state. Second, it reduces the activation cost of all activated abilities of lands controlled by the player by one generic mana. Finally, all land creatures under the player’s control receive a +1/+1 buff. Artwork for this promotional release was created by Simon Dominic. As a foil treatment within the Wilds of Eldraine Promos set (set code PWOE), this card is classified as a Mythic Rare, placing it higher on the rarity hierarchy than standard rares. The combination of milling, land retrieval, and cost reduction makes it a versatile piece for decks focused on land-based strategies.