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Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall 
Oracle Text
This creature enters prepared.
Whenever this creature attacks, you may exile eight cards from your graveyard. If you do, this creature becomes prepared.
Target player draws three cards.Format Legality
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 87 | 1.8 | 180 | 1.9 |
| Pioneer | 21 | 2.1 | 42 | 1.6 |
| Modern | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.2 |
| Duel Commander | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Details
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven
- Rarity
- Mythic Rare
- Mana value
- 0
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Emeritus of Ideation // Ancestral Recall
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (14)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (11)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
- 2 Deadly Cover-Up
$0.36
0.02 tix - 1 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix - 1 Doomsday Excruciator
$0.71
0.02 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Flashfreeze
$0.09
0.02 tix
- 1 Ghost Vacuum
$3.75
0.80 tix
- 3 Oildeep Gearhulk
$1.09
0.02 tix
- 2 Qarsi Revenant
$1.49
0.02 tix
- 1 Strategic Betrayal
$0.49
0.02 tix
- 2 Sunderflock
$1.37
0.02 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (14)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
- 2 Deathmark
$0.09
0.02 tix
- 1 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 1 Doomsday Excruciator
$0.71
0.02 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 2 Flashfreeze
$0.09
0.02 tix
- 1 Ghost Vacuum
$3.75
0.80 tix
- 1 Intimidation Tactics
$0.32
0.03 tix
- 1 Nowhere to Run
$0.52
0.03 tix
- 2 Qarsi Revenant
$1.49
0.02 tix
- 2 Quantum Riddler
$30.55
32.08 tix
- 1 Strategic Betrayal
$0.49
0.02 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
Lands (26)
- 1 Cori Mountain Monastery$0.39 0.35 tix
- 2 Gloomlake Verge$9.78 0.33 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$8.86 0.02 tix
- 3 Great Hall of the Biblioplex$0.38 0.39 tix
- 3 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 1 Mistrise Village$8.19 0.54 tix
- 1 Multiversal Passage$7.12 4.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 3 Sacred Foundry$9.44 0.16 tix
- 2 Shattered Sanctum$1.12 0.02 tix
- 4 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 2 Stormcarved Coast$1.87 0.02 tix
- 1 Sunbillow Verge$10.09 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Arcane Omens
$0.12
0.01 tix - 1 Beza, the Bounding Spring
$4.38
1.96 tix - 1 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 2 Flashfreeze
$0.09
0.02 tix
- 2 High Noon
$4.42
14.38 tix
- 2 Maelstrom Artisan
$0.31
0.02 tix - 1 Outrageous Robbery
$0.41
0.02 tix - 2 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix
- 2 Tishana's Tidebinder
$2.21
0.61 tix
- 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
$34.98
9.05 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (22)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (1)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (22)
- 1 Abrade
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 2 Sear
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 3 Inevitable Defeat
$0.46
0.02 tix
- 3 Consult the Star Charts
$3.48
4.61 tix
- 1 Negate
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 4 Jeskai Revelation
$2.61
0.79 tix
- 1 Fire Magic
$0.94
3.88 tix
- 2 Firebending Lesson
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 2 Flashback
$4.40
2.45 tix
- 1 Lightning Helix
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 2 No More Lies
$0.33
0.25 tix
Lands (27)
- 1 Cori Mountain Monastery$0.39 0.35 tix
- 2 Gloomlake Verge$9.78 0.33 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$8.86 0.02 tix
- 4 Great Hall of the Biblioplex$0.38 0.39 tix
- 2 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 2 Mistrise Village$8.19 0.54 tix
- 1 Multiversal Passage$7.12 4.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 3 Sacred Foundry$9.44 0.16 tix
- 2 Shattered Sanctum$1.12 0.02 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 3 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 1 Stormcarved Coast$1.87 0.02 tix
- 1 Sunbillow Verge$10.09 0.02 tix
- 1 Sundown Pass$1.62 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Day of Judgment
$0.55
0.02 tix
- 1 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 2 Emeritus of Ideation
$6.54
10.08 tix
- 2 Flashfreeze
$0.09
0.02 tix
- 1 Outrageous Robbery
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Pest Control
$6.13
2.11 tix
- 1 Petrified Hamlet$0.82 0.75 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Return the Favor
$0.41
0.03 tix
- 1 Riverchurn Monument
$2.02
0.02 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.29
0.21 tix
- 2 Strategic Betrayal
$0.49
0.02 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (9)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (1)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (22)
- 1 Abrade
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 2 Sear
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 3 Inevitable Defeat
$0.46
0.02 tix
- 3 Consult the Star Charts
$3.48
4.61 tix
- 1 Negate
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 4 Jeskai Revelation
$2.61
0.79 tix
- 1 Fire Magic
$0.94
3.88 tix
- 2 Firebending Lesson
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 2 Flashback
$4.40
2.45 tix
- 1 Lightning Helix
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 2 No More Lies
$0.33
0.25 tix
Lands (27)
- 1 Cori Mountain Monastery$0.39 0.35 tix
- 2 Gloomlake Verge$9.78 0.33 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$8.86 0.02 tix
- 4 Great Hall of the Biblioplex$0.38 0.39 tix
- 2 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 2 Mistrise Village$8.19 0.54 tix
- 1 Multiversal Passage$7.12 4.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 3 Sacred Foundry$9.44 0.16 tix
- 2 Shattered Sanctum$1.12 0.02 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 3 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 1 Stormcarved Coast$1.87 0.02 tix
- 1 Sunbillow Verge$10.09 0.02 tix
- 1 Sundown Pass$1.62 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Day of Judgment
$0.55
0.02 tix
- 1 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 2 Emeritus of Ideation
$6.54
10.08 tix
- 2 Flashfreeze
$0.09
0.02 tix
- 1 Outrageous Robbery
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Pest Control
$6.13
2.11 tix
- 1 Petrified Hamlet$0.82 0.75 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Return the Favor
$0.41
0.03 tix
- 1 Riverchurn Monument
$2.02
0.02 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.29
0.21 tix
- 2 Strategic Betrayal
$0.49
0.02 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (14)
Lands (26)
- 3 Cavern of Souls$51.31 0.61 tix
- 3 Gloomlake Verge$9.78 0.33 tix
- 1 Gloomlake Verge$9.78 0.33 tix
- 1 Multiversal Passage$7.12 4.01 tix
- 4 Restless Reef$1.99 0.02 tix
- 8 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Undercity Sewers$9.44 7.19 tix
- 1 Undercity Sewers$9.44 7.19 tix
- 2 Watery Grave$9.63 0.03 tix
- 2 Watery Grave$9.63 0.03 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Deathmark
$0.09
0.02 tix
- 1 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 2 Flashfreeze
$0.09
0.02 tix
- 1 Ghost Vacuum
$3.75
0.80 tix
- 1 Intimidation Tactics
$0.32
0.03 tix
- 1 Nowhere to Run
$0.52
0.03 tix
- 1 Petrified Hamlet$0.82 0.75 tix
- 2 Qarsi Revenant
$1.49
0.02 tix
- 2 Quantum Riddler
$30.55
32.08 tix
- 1 Strategic Betrayal
$0.49
0.02 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Sorceries (7)
Instants (31)
Lands (36)
- 2 Castle Ardenvale$0.26 0.02 tix
- 4 Demolition Field$0.26 0.02 tix
- 4 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 4 Glacial Fortress$0.23 0.02 tix
- 2 Hall of Storm Giants$0.44 0.02 tix
- 4 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 6 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 4 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 4 Seachrome Coast$0.34 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Sorceries (7)
Instants (22)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Sorceries (6)
Instants (23)
- 1 Sear
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 3 Inevitable Defeat
$0.46
0.02 tix
- 2 Consult the Star Charts
$3.48
4.61 tix
- 1 Consult the Star Charts
$3.48
4.61 tix
- 4 Jeskai Revelation
$2.61
0.79 tix
- 1 Fire Magic
$0.94
3.88 tix
- 2 Firebending Lesson
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 2 Flashback
$4.40
2.45 tix
- 2 Lightning Helix
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Three Steps Ahead
$2.25
0.12 tix
- 1 Erode
$5.65
15.23 tix
- 2 No More Lies
$0.33
0.25 tix
- 1 Traumatic Critique
$0.57
0.37 tix
Lands (27)
- 1 Floodfarm Verge$8.83 0.19 tix
- 1 Gloomlake Verge$9.78 0.33 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$8.86 0.02 tix
- 4 Great Hall of the Biblioplex$0.38 0.39 tix
- 2 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 2 Mistrise Village$8.19 0.54 tix
- 1 Multiversal Passage$7.12 4.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Sacred Foundry$9.44 0.16 tix
- 2 Shattered Sanctum$1.12 0.02 tix
- 4 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 2 Stormcarved Coast$1.87 0.02 tix
- 1 Sunbillow Verge$10.09 0.02 tix
- 1 Sundown Pass$1.62 0.02 tix
- 1 Watery Grave$9.63 0.03 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Annul$0.14 0.03 tix
- 1 Day of Judgment
$0.55
0.02 tix
- 1 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 3 Emeritus of Ideation
$6.54
10.08 tix
- 1 Flashfreeze
$0.09
0.02 tix
- 1 Flashfreeze
$0.09
0.02 tix
- 2 High Noon
$4.42
14.38 tix
- 1 Negate
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Outrageous Robbery
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix
- 1 Slagstorm
$0.30
0.02 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (20)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (26)
- 3 Deserted Beach$4.66 0.03 tix
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire$5.42 0.15 tix
- 2 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 4 Floodfarm Verge$8.83 0.19 tix
- 2 Fountainport$2.46 0.06 tix
- 1 Hall of Storm Giants$0.44 0.02 tix
- 4 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.31 2.08 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Restless Anchorage$1.01 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 3 Beza, the Bounding Spring
$4.38
1.96 tix
- 2 Deafening Silence
$1.08
0.02 tix
- 1 Dovin's Veto
$2.26
0.03 tix
- 2 Emeritus of Ideation
$6.54
10.08 tix
- 1 Farewell
$4.93
1.88 tix
- 3 Kutzil's Flanker
$0.47
0.02 tix
- 1 Narset's Reversal
$1.06
0.02 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix
- 1 The Wandering Emperor
$4.43
1.54 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (3)
Planeswalkers (7)
Lands (26)
- 3 Deserted Beach$4.66 0.03 tix
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire$5.42 0.15 tix
- 2 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 3 Floodfarm Verge$8.83 0.19 tix
- 1 Floodfarm Verge$8.83 0.19 tix
- 1 Hall of Storm Giants$0.44 0.02 tix
- 4 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.31 2.08 tix
- 2 Petrified Hamlet$0.82 0.75 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Restless Anchorage$1.01 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Beza, the Bounding Spring
$4.38
1.96 tix
- 1 Dovin's Veto
$2.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Elspeth, Storm Slayer
$37.41
0.62 tix
- 1 Emeritus of Ideation
$6.54
10.08 tix
- 2 Hallowed Moonlight
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 2 Kutzil's Flanker
$0.47
0.02 tix
- 2 Mystical Dispute
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix
- 1 Ultima
$0.62
0.02 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (3)
Planeswalkers (7)
Lands (26)
- 3 Deserted Beach$4.66 0.03 tix
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire$5.42 0.15 tix
- 2 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 4 Floodfarm Verge$8.83 0.19 tix
- 1 Hall of Storm Giants$0.44 0.02 tix
- 4 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.31 2.08 tix
- 2 Petrified Hamlet$0.82 0.75 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Restless Anchorage$1.01 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Beza, the Bounding Spring
$4.38
1.96 tix
- 1 Dovin's Veto
$2.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Emeritus of Ideation
$6.54
10.08 tix
- 2 Hallowed Moonlight
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 1 High Noon
$4.42
14.38 tix
- 2 Kutzil's Flanker
$0.47
0.02 tix
- 2 Mystical Dispute
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 2 Narset's Reversal
$1.06
0.02 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix
- 1 Ultima
$0.62
0.02 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (11)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
- 1 Bounce Off
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Cruelclaw's Heist
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Deadly Cover-Up
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Decorum Dissertation
$6.59
1.02 tix
- 1 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 2 Flashfreeze
$0.09
0.02 tix
- 1 Ghost Vacuum
$3.75
0.80 tix
- 4 Qarsi Revenant
$1.49
0.02 tix
- 2 Strategic Betrayal
$0.49
0.02 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (11)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (14)
Instants (12)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Annul
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 2 Broadside Barrage
$0.36
0.03 tix
- 2 Colorstorm Stallion
$0.34
0.02 tix
- 1 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 1 Emeritus of Ideation
$6.54
10.08 tix
- 1 Get Out
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 1 Ral, Crackling Wit
$13.87
0.55 tix
- 1 Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
$0.34
0.02 tix
- 2 Slagstorm
$0.30
0.02 tix
- 2 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.22
0.01 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (3)
Planeswalkers (7)
Lands (26)
- 3 Deserted Beach$4.66 0.03 tix
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire$5.42 0.15 tix
- 2 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 4 Floodfarm Verge$8.83 0.19 tix
- 1 Hall of Storm Giants$0.44 0.02 tix
- 4 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.31 2.08 tix
- 2 Petrified Hamlet$0.82 0.75 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Restless Anchorage$1.01 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Beza, the Bounding Spring
$4.38
1.96 tix
- 1 Dovin's Veto
$2.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Emeritus of Ideation
$6.54
10.08 tix
- 2 Hallowed Moonlight
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 1 High Noon
$4.42
14.38 tix
- 2 Kutzil's Flanker
$0.47
0.02 tix
- 2 Mystical Dispute
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 2 Narset's Reversal
$1.06
0.02 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix
- 1 Ultima
$0.62
0.02 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Sorceries (7)
Instants (22)
- 1 Abrade
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Sear
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 3 Inevitable Defeat
$0.46
0.02 tix
- 3 Consult the Star Charts
$3.48
4.61 tix
- 1 Negate
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Get Lost
$3.84
0.68 tix
- 4 Jeskai Revelation
$2.61
0.79 tix
- 1 Fire Magic
$0.94
3.88 tix
- 2 Flashback
$4.40
2.45 tix
- 3 Thunder Magic
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Three Steps Ahead
$2.25
0.12 tix
- 1 Erode
$5.65
15.23 tix
Lands (27)
- 1 Cori Mountain Monastery$0.39 0.35 tix
- 1 Gloomlake Verge$9.78 0.33 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$8.86 0.02 tix
- 4 Great Hall of the Biblioplex$0.38 0.39 tix
- 3 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 2 Mistrise Village$8.19 0.54 tix
- 1 Multiversal Passage$7.12 4.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Riverpyre Verge$20.75 0.70 tix
- 2 Sacred Foundry$9.44 0.16 tix
- 2 Shattered Sanctum$1.12 0.02 tix
- 3 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 2 Stormcarved Coast$1.87 0.02 tix
- 1 Sundown Pass$1.62 0.02 tix
- 1 Watery Grave$9.63 0.03 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Day of Judgment
$0.55
0.02 tix
- 2 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 2 Emeritus of Ideation
$6.54
10.08 tix
- 2 Flashfreeze
$0.09
0.02 tix
- 1 Get Lost
$3.84
0.68 tix
- 2 High Noon
$4.42
14.38 tix
- 1 Outrageous Robbery
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.19 tix
- 1 Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
$34.98
9.05 tix
