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Teachings of the Archaics

4 printings listed in our catalog, from newest to oldest.

Teachings of the Archaics, Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos printing

Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos PSTX · No. 57p 2021-04-23

Card text

Sorcery — Lesson

If an opponent has more cards in hand than you, draw two cards. Draw three cards instead if an opponent has at least four more cards in hand than you.

Mages seek out the ancient beings known as the Archaics for their boundless knowledge of history and magic, dispensed only in cryptic metaphors.

EDHREC rank #11941 Rare Not on the Reserved List

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Standard ∅ Not legal

Pioneer ✓ Legal

Modern ✓ Legal

Legacy ✓ Legal

Vintage ✓ Legal

Pauper ∅ Not legal

Commander ✓ Legal

Oathbreaker ✓ Legal

Brawl ✓ Legal

Historic ✓ Legal

Timeless ✓ Legal

Alchemy ∅ Not legal

Explorer ∅ Not legal

Gladiator ✓ Legal

Penny ✓ Legal

Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

3 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

Lesson is a spell subtype found on some instant and sorcery cards in the Strixhaven set. The Lesson subtype has no special rules associated with it.

2021-04-16 · Wizards of the Coast

The number of cards in each player’s hand is determined as Teachings of the Archaics resolves.

2021-04-16 · Wizards of the Coast

Although you may want to include Lessons in your sideboard if you’re playing with cards that instruct you to learn, Lesson cards can be included in your main deck like other instant or sorcery cards.

2021-04-16 · Wizards of the Coast