MTG Card Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands

Released | 2021-04-23 |
Mana cost | |
Converted mana cost | 5 |
Border color | Black |
Set | PSTX - Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos |
Rarity | Rare |
Layout | Modal double-faced |
Type | Creature — Avatar |
Power | 4 |
Toughness | 4 |
Number | 6s |
Frame version | 2015 |
Illustred by | Wayne Reynolds |
This card is found in a booster pack.
This card be found in foil.
Printings
Formats and restrictions
Standard | Legal |
Historicbrawl | Legal |
Commander | Legal |
Historic | Legal |
Legacy | Legal |
Modern | Legal |
Future | Legal |
Vintage | Legal |
Duel | Legal |
Gladiator | Legal |
Brawl | Legal |
Pioneer | Legal |
Recent decks






Text of card Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands
Whenever an opponent casts an instant or sorcery spell, they may pay {2}. If they don't, you may copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.
"Fly the path of nine birds."
Rules and information for Wandering Archaic // Explore the Vastlands
2021-04-16
For Wandering Archaic’s triggered ability, the opponent chooses whether to pay {2} before their spell resolves. If they don’t pay {2}, your copy will resolve before the original spell.
2021-04-16
Explore the Vastlands has received an update to its Oracle text. The official text is listed above. Specifically, revealing either a land card or an instant or sorcery card is optional. Any player who can’t reveal a card or chooses not to simply puts all cards they looked at on the bottom of their library in a random order. Each player gains 3 life whether they revealed a card or not.
2021-04-16
2021-04-16
While resolving Explore the Vastlands, first the active player reveals the cards they are going to put into their hand. Then each other player in turn order does the same, knowing choices made before they choose.