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Animist's Awakening Secrets of Strixhaven Commander MTG card
SOC #261 · Art by Chris Rahn
SOC set symbol, RareSecrets of Strixhaven Commander#261Rare

Animist's Awakening

SorcerySpell mastery
Nonfoil
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Animist's Awakening Price Summary

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Animist's Awakening Printings & Prices

Animist's Awakening has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

SOC set symbol, RareSOC #261
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ORI set symbol, RareORI #169
C20 set symbol, RareC20 #166

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Animist's Awakening Rules Text & Legality

Animist's Awakening

Reveal the top X cards of your library. Put all land cards from among them onto the battlefield tapped and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Spell mastery — If there are two or more instant and/or sorcery cards in your graveyard, untap those lands.

Animist's Awakening is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.

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Animist's Awakening Rulings

  • Jun 22, 2015

    Check to see if there are two or more instant and/or sorcery cards in your graveyard as the spell resolves to determine whether the spell mastery ability applies. The spell itself won't count because it's still on the stack as you make this check.

  • Jun 22, 2015

    Check to see if there are two or more instant and/or sorcery cards in your graveyard as the spell resolves to determine whether the spell mastery ability applies. The spell itself won’t count because it’s still on the stack as you make this check.

  • Jun 22, 2015

    If the spell mastery ability applies, you untap only the lands put onto the battlefield with Animist's Awakening.

  • Jun 22, 2015

    If the spell mastery ability applies, you untap only the lands put onto the battlefield with Animist’s Awakening.

  • Jun 22, 2015

    If you have X or less cards in your library, you'll reveal all the cards from your library, put all land cards from among them onto the battlefield tapped, and then put the rest of the cards back in your library in a random order. (This is effectively the same as shuffling your library, although it's still not technically a shuffle.)

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Animist's Awakening has been reprinted 4 times. The Secrets of Strixhaven Commander reprint cut the price 64% in 30 days.

  • Jul 17, 2015ORI set symbol, RareMagic OriginsORI #169
  • Jul 17, 2015ORI set symbol, RareMagic Origins · foilORI #169
  • Apr 17, 2020C20 set symbol, RareCommander 2020C20 #166
  • Apr 24, 2026SOC set symbol, RareSecrets of Strixhaven CommanderSOC #261

Animist's Awakening in Commander

Animist's Awakening is the #2,477 most-played card on EDHREC, up 21 places over the last 30 days.

#2,477 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Up 21 in 30 days

Animist's Awakening FAQ

How much is Animist's Awakening worth?

Animist's Awakening is worth about $0.34 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Animist's Awakening legal in Commander?

Yes. Animist's Awakening is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.

Has Animist's Awakening been reprinted?

Yes. Animist's Awakening has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Animist's Awakening cheap?

Animist's Awakening trades at about $0.34; 4 reprints keep supply plentiful.

What can I play instead of Animist's Awakening?

Cards that fill a similar role include Genesis Wave, Kamahl's Druidic Vow, New Frontiers.