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Excava, the Risen Past

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Excava, the Risen Past

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- 1 Excava, the Risen PastExcava, the Risen Past
- 1 Advanced ReconstructionAdvanced Reconstruction
- 1 Angel of IndemnityAngel of Indemnity
- 1 AngerAnger
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archaeomancer's MapArchaeomancer's Map
- 1 Ark of HungerArk of Hunger
- 1 Augusta, Order ReturnedAugusta, Order Returned
- 1 Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1 Big ScoreBig Score
- 1 Bitter ReunionBitter Reunion
- 1 Ceaseless ConflictCeaseless Conflict
- 1 Claim JumperClaim Jumper
- 1 Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Conspiracy TheoristConspiracy Theorist
- 1 Containment ConstructContainment Construct
- 1 Currency ConverterCurrency Converter
- 1 Demand AnswersDemand Answers
- 1 DrumbellowerDrumbellower
- 1 Emeria, the Sky RuinEmeria, the Sky Ruin
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fields of StrifeFields of Strife
- 1 Firebender AscensionFirebender Ascension
- 1 Furycalm SnarlFurycalm Snarl
- 1 Glittering MassifGlittering Massif
- 1 Grasp of FateGrasp of Fate
- 1 Guardian ScalelordGuardian Scalelord
- 1 Guardian of FaithGuardian of Faith
- 1 Hardened AcademicHardened Academic
- 1 Hofri GhostforgeHofri Ghostforge
- 1 Karmic GuideKarmic Guide
- 1 Kirol, History BuffKirol, History Buff
- 1 Laelia, the Blade ReforgedLaelia, the Blade Reforged
- 1 Lorehold ArchivistLorehold Archivist
- 1 Lorehold CharmLorehold Charm
- 1 MillikinMillikin
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Monologue TaxMonologue Tax
- 1 Moonshaker CavalryMoonshaker Cavalry
- 9 MountainMountain
- 1 Patchwork BannerPatchwork Banner
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1 Perpetual TimepiecePerpetual Timepiece
- 12 PlainsPlains
- 1 Primary ResearchPrimary Research
- 1 Pursue the PastPursue the Past
- 1 Quintorius, Field HistorianQuintorius, Field Historian
- 1 Quintorius, History ChaserQuintorius, History Chaser
- 1 Quintorius, LoremasterQuintorius, Loremaster
- 1 Radiant SummitRadiant Summit
- 1 Relic RetrieverRelic Retriever
- 1 Remorseful ClericRemorseful Cleric
- 1 Rip ApartRip Apart
- 1 Rugged PrairieRugged Prairie
- 1 Sacred PeaksSacred Peaks
- 1 Seize the SpoilsSeize the Spoils
- 1 Selfless SpiritSelfless Spirit
- 1 Serra ParagonSerra Paragon
- 1 Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1 Skyclave ApparitionSkyclave Apparition
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spirit of ResilienceSpirit of Resilience
- 1 Staff of the StorytellerStaff of the Storyteller
- 1 Sun TitanSun Titan
- 1 Sunscorched DivideSunscorched Divide
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Talisman of ConvictionTalisman of Conviction
- 1 Temple of TriumphTemple of Triumph
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 The Restoration of EiganjoThe Restoration of Eiganjo
- 1 Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
- 1 Thrilling DiscoveryThrilling Discovery
- 1 Tocasia's WelcomeTocasia's Welcome
- 1 Tragic ArroganceTragic Arrogance
- 1 Turbulent SteppeTurbulent Steppe
- 1 Vanguard of the RestlessVanguard of the Restless
- 1 Venerable WarsingerVenerable Warsinger
- 1 Windcrag SiegeWindcrag Siege

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Hofri Ghostforge

Karmic Guide

Kirol, History Buff

Laelia, the Blade Reforged

Lorehold Archivist

Millikin

Moonshaker Cavalry

Quintorius, Field Historian

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Big Score

Demand Answers

Lorehold Charm

Path to Exile

Swords to Plowshares

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Sorceries (8)

Ceaseless Conflict

Faithless Looting

Pursue the Past

Rip Apart

Seize the Spoils

Sevinne's Reclamation

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Artifacts (11)

Arcane Signet

Archaeomancer's Map

Ark of Hunger

Currency Converter

Fellwar Stone

Mind Stone

Patchwork Banner

Perpetual Timepiece

Sol Ring

Staff of the Storyteller

Talisman of Conviction

Enchantments (9)

Advanced Reconstruction

Bitter Reunion

Firebender Ascension

Grasp of Fate

Monologue Tax

Primary Research

The Restoration of Eiganjo

Tocasia's Welcome

Windcrag Siege

Planeswalkers (1)

Quintorius, History Chaser

Lands (15)

Battlefield Forge

Clifftop Retreat

Command Tower

Emeria, the Sky Ruin

Exotic Orchard

Fields of Strife

Furycalm Snarl

Glittering Massif

Radiant Summit

Rugged Prairie

Sacred Peaks

Sunscorched Divide

Temple of Triumph

Terramorphic Expanse

Turbulent Steppe

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Mountain

9 Mountains

Plains

12 Plains