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17 May 2024: Card library updated.

Key to the Archive

4 · Artifact

Key to the Archive enters the battlefield tapped. When Key to the Archive enters the battlefield, draft a card from Key to the Archive's spellbook, then discard a card. {T}: Add two mana in any combination of colors.

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