Price$0.68 – $3.11
Buy on TCGplayerShamanic Revelation
Sorcery
LegalCard DrawRank #371
Draw a card for each creature you control.
Ferocious — You gain 4 life for each creature you control with power 4 or greater.
KeywordsFerocious
Why is this card good?
Shamanic Revelation is one of green's best mass card-draw spells, and it's tailor-made for go-wide strategies. Five mana to refill your hand based on board presence is a fantastic rate — if you have six or more creatures, you're already beating staples like Concentrate, and tokens decks routinely have ten-plus bodies.
Who wants it: Token commanders (Ghave, Rhys, Jetmir, Hazezon), elfball/Selvala swarm decks, and any creature-heavy ramp deck. The Ferocious lifegain is mostly upside — relevant in big-creature decks like Gishath or Ghalta, where it can swing you back into safe life totals after a counterattack.
Why it's good: Green struggles for raw card advantage, and this dodges the symmetry problems of effects like Howling Mine. It's an instant board-into-cards converter that snowballs your turn.
When NOT to play it: Spellslinger, voltron, or low-creature-count decks. If your board can be wiped before this resolves, it's a dead card — sequence it after you've already committed, ideally post-combat to maximize value.
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