Digsite Conservator
Casting Cost: {2}
Card Type: Artifact Creature - Gnome
Power/Toughness: 2/1
Card Text:
- Sacrifice Digsite Conservator: Exile up to four target cards from a single graveyard. Activate only as a sorcery.
- When Digsite Conservator dies, you may pay {4}. If you do, discover 4. (Exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with mana value 4 or less. Cast it without paying its mana cost or put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom in a random order.)
Card Characteristics:
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Casting Cost: Requires two colorless mana to cast.
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Card Type: Artifact Creature - Gnome.
Card Abilities and Interaction:
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Graveyard Exile: The activated ability allows you to sacrifice Digsite Conservator to exile up to four target cards from a single graveyard, offering graveyard hate and disruption. This ability can only be activated as a sorcery.
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Discover Mechanic: When Digsite Conservator dies, you have the option to pay {4} to trigger the Discover 4 mechanic. This involves exiling cards from the top of your library until you find a nonland card with mana value 4 or less. You can then cast it without paying its mana cost or put it into your hand.
Deck Utility:
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Graveyard Hate: Provides a tool for graveyard hate, disrupting opponent strategies that rely on their graveyard.
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Card Advantage: The Discover mechanic contributes to potential card advantage by allowing you to cast or put a discovered card into your hand.
Flavor and Lore: The Digsite Conservator, portrayed by Racrufi's artwork, seems to be an archaeologically themed Gnome, connecting with the idea of exploring and discovering artifacts.
Overall Impression: Digsite Conservator serves as a versatile card, offering graveyard disruption and potential card advantage through the Discover mechanic. Its flexibility makes it a valuable inclusion in decks that benefit from graveyard interaction or seek additional card options.