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Excava, the Risen Past

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May 21, 2026

Kyle Massa

Mending the Past with Excava, the Risen Past

Your graveyard comes to life with Excava, the Risen Past. Come see what this red and white Spirit Horse can do in Commander.

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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 Always WatchingAlways Watching
- 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 Banon, the Returners' LeaderBanon, the Returners' Leader
- 1 Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1 Bitter ReunionBitter Reunion
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1 Brass's Tunnel-GrinderBrass's Tunnel-Grinder
- 1 Ceaseless ConflictCeaseless Conflict
- 1 Claim JumperClaim Jumper
- 1 Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Conspiracy TheoristConspiracy Theorist
- 1 Cool but RudeCool but Rude
- 1 Currency ConverterCurrency Converter
- 1 Demand AnswersDemand Answers
- 1 Elegant ParlorElegant Parlor
- 1 Emeria, the Sky RuinEmeria, the Sky Ruin
- 1 Enduring InnocenceEnduring Innocence
- 1 EphemerateEphemerate
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 Fear of Missing OutFear of Missing Out
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Furycalm SnarlFurycalm Snarl
- 1 Glittering MassifGlittering Massif
- 1 Guardian of FaithGuardian of Faith
- 1 Hardened AcademicHardened Academic
- 1 Hofri GhostforgeHofri Ghostforge
- 1 Ivora, Insatiable HeirIvora, Insatiable Heir
- 1 Joshua, Phoenix's DominantJoshua, Phoenix's Dominant
- 1 Kirol, History BuffKirol, History Buff
- 1 Lorehold ArchivistLorehold Archivist
- 1 Lorehold CharmLorehold Charm
- 1 Lorehold ExcavationLorehold Excavation
- 1 Lotus FieldLotus Field
- 1 MillikinMillikin
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Mistveil PlainsMistveil Plains
- 1 Monument to EnduranceMonument to Endurance
- 1 Moonshaker CavalryMoonshaker Cavalry
- 7 MountainMountain
- 1 Nesting GroundsNesting Grounds
- 1 Patchwork BannerPatchwork Banner
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1 Perpetual TimepiecePerpetual Timepiece
- 8 PlainsPlains
- 1 Primary ResearchPrimary Research
- 1 Pursue the PastPursue the Past
- 1 Quintorius, Field HistorianQuintorius, Field Historian
- 1 Quintorius, History ChaserQuintorius, History Chaser
- 1 Radiant SummitRadiant Summit
- 1 Relic RetrieverRelic Retriever
- 1 Return the FavorReturn the Favor
- 1 Rip ApartRip Apart
- 1 Rugged PrairieRugged Prairie
- 1 Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1 Scholar of New HorizonsScholar of New Horizons
- 1 Selfless SpiritSelfless Spirit
- 1 Sevinne's ReclamationSevinne's Reclamation
- 1 Shared AnimosityShared Animosity
- 1 Skyclave ApparitionSkyclave Apparition
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spirit of ResilienceSpirit of Resilience
- 1 Sunbillow VergeSunbillow Verge
- 1 Sundown PassSundown Pass
- 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 Tersa LightshatterTersa Lightshatter
- 1 Thrilling DiscoveryThrilling Discovery
- 1 Tocasia's WelcomeTocasia's Welcome
- 1 Turbulent SteppeTurbulent Steppe
- 1 Vanguard of the RestlessVanguard of the Restless
- 1 Venerable WarsingerVenerable Warsinger
- 1 Warleader's CallWarleader's Call
- 1 Welcoming VampireWelcoming Vampire
- 1 Windcrag SiegeWindcrag Siege

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Augusta, Order Returned

Banon, the Returners' Leader

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Fear of Missing Out

Guardian of Faith

Hardened Academic

Hofri Ghostforge

Ivora, Insatiable Heir

Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant

Kirol, History Buff

Lorehold Archivist

Millikin

Moonshaker Cavalry

Quintorius, Field Historian

Relic Retriever

Scholar of New Horizons

Selfless Spirit

Skyclave Apparition

Spirit of Resilience

Tersa Lightshatter

Vanguard of the Restless

Venerable Warsinger

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Instants (6)

Demand Answers

Ephemerate

Lorehold Charm

Path to Exile

Return the Favor

Swords to Plowshares

Sorceries (7)

Blasphemous Act

Ceaseless Conflict

Faithless Looting

Pursue the Past

Rip Apart

Sevinne's Reclamation

Thrilling Discovery

Artifacts (13)

Arcane Signet

Archaeomancer's Map

Ark of Hunger

Boros Signet

Brass's Tunnel-Grinder

Currency Converter

Fellwar Stone

Mind Stone

Monument to Endurance

Patchwork Banner

Perpetual Timepiece

Sol Ring

Talisman of Conviction

Enchantments (10)

Advanced Reconstruction

Always Watching

Bitter Reunion

Cool but Rude

Lorehold Excavation

Primary Research

Shared Animosity

Tocasia's Welcome

Warleader's Call

Windcrag Siege

Planeswalkers (1)

Quintorius, History Chaser

Lands (21)

Battlefield Forge

Clifftop Retreat

Command Tower

Elegant Parlor

Emeria, the Sky Ruin

Exotic Orchard

Fabled Passage

Furycalm Snarl

Glittering Massif

Lotus Field

Mistveil Plains

Nesting Grounds

Radiant Summit

Rugged Prairie

Sacred Foundry

Sunbillow Verge

Sundown Pass

Sunscorched Divide

Temple of Triumph

Terramorphic Expanse

Turbulent Steppe

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Mountain

7 Mountains

Plains

8 Plains