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Once Upon a Time 
Instant
Oracle Text
If this spell is the first spell you've cast this game, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.
Look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a creature or land card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Format Legality
PioneerModernLegacyVintageDuel Commander
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Once Upon a Time, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy | 5 | 3.2 | 161 | 3 |
| Duel Commander | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| Vintage | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Details
- Set
- Mystery Booster 2
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 2
- Collector #
- 71
Non-foil
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Once Upon a Time
Main Deck
Sorceries (8)
Artifacts (11)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (31)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (32)
Instants (2)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (14)
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (14)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
- 1 Augur of Autumn
- 1 Courser of Kruphix
- 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
- 1 Emrakul, the World Anew
- 1 Emrakul, the Promised End
- 1 Ramunap Excavator
- 1 Tranquil Frillback
- 1 Icetill Explorer
- 1 Thought-Knot Seer
- 1 Oracle of Mul Daya
- 1 Sowing Mycospawn
- 1 Primeval Titan
- 1 World Breaker
- 1 Arboreal Grazer
- 1 Delighted Halfling
Sorceries (9)
Instants (5)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (5)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (56)
- 1 Arid Archway
- 1 Blast Zone
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Castle Garenbrig
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Dark Depths
- 1 Dryad Arbor
- 1 Dust Bowl
- 1 Echoing Deeps
- 1 Eldrazi Temple
- 1 Eye of Ugin
- 1 Fabled Passage
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Ghost Quarter
- 1 Glacial Chasm
- 1 Guildless Commons
- 1 Havenwood Battleground
- 1 Hickory Woodlot
- 1 Horizon of Progress
- 1 Lair of the Hydra
- 1 Lazotep Quarry
- 1 Maze of Ith
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Mouth of Ronom
- 1 Petrified Field
- 1 Pit of Offerings
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Radiant Fountain
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 1 Riveteers Overlook
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 1 Shifting Woodland
- 12 Snow-Covered Forest
- 1 Talon Gates of Madara
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Temple of the False God
- 1 Thespian's Stage
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's Cave
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 War Room
- 1 Windswept Heath
- 1 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Yavimaya Hollow
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
- 1 Endurance
- 1 Quirion Ranger
- 1 Haywire Mite
- 1 Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
- 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
- 1 Emrakul, the Promised End
- 1 Six
- 1 Icetill Explorer
- 1 Sowing Mycospawn
- 1 Overlord of the Hauntwoods
- 1 Primeval Titan
- 1 Ancient Adamantoise
- 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
- 1 Terastodon
- 1 Apex Altisaur
- 1 Allosaurus Shepherd
- 1 Arbor Elf
- 1 Arboreal Grazer
- 1 Birds of Paradise
- 1 Delighted Halfling
- 1 Elvish Mystic
- 1 Elvish Pioneer
- 1 Fyndhorn Elves
- 1 Llanowar Elves
- 1 Frenzied Baloth
- 1 Walking Ballista
Sorceries (8)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (43)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (19)
Artifacts (7)
Enchantments (1)
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (22)
Sorceries (11)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
- 1 Augur of Autumn
- 1 Courser of Kruphix
- 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
- 1 Emrakul, the World Anew
- 1 Emrakul, the Promised End
- 1 Ramunap Excavator
- 1 Tranquil Frillback
- 1 Icetill Explorer
- 1 Thought-Knot Seer
- 1 Oracle of Mul Daya
- 1 Sowing Mycospawn
- 1 Primeval Titan
- 1 World Breaker
- 1 Arboreal Grazer
- 1 Delighted Halfling
Sorceries (11)
Instants (5)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (55)
- 1 Adventurer's Inn
- 1 Arid Archway
- 1 Blast Zone
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Castle Garenbrig
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Dark Depths
- 1 Dryad Arbor
- 1 Dust Bowl
- 1 Echoing Deeps
- 1 Eldrazi Temple
- 1 Eye of Ugin
- 1 Fabled Passage
- 11 Forest
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Glacial Chasm
- 1 Guildless Commons
- 1 Havenwood Battleground
- 1 Hickory Woodlot
- 1 Horizon of Progress
- 1 Lair of the Hydra
- 1 Lazotep Quarry
- 1 Maze of Ith
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Petrified Field
- 1 Pit of Offerings
- 1 Planar Nexus
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 1 Riveteers Overlook
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 1 Shifting Woodland
- 1 Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
- 1 Talon Gates of Madara
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Temple of the False God
- 1 Thespian's Stage
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's Cave
- 1 Urza's Tower
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 War Room
- 1 Windswept Heath
- 1 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
Instants (2)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
- 1 Augur of Autumn
- 1 Courser of Kruphix
- 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
- 1 Emrakul, the World Anew
- 1 Emrakul, the Promised End
- 1 Ramunap Excavator
- 1 Tranquil Frillback
- 1 Icetill Explorer
- 1 Thought-Knot Seer
- 1 Oracle of Mul Daya
- 1 Sowing Mycospawn
- 1 Primeval Titan
- 1 World Breaker
- 1 Arboreal Grazer
- 1 Delighted Halfling
Sorceries (9)
Instants (5)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (5)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (56)
- 1 Arid Archway
- 1 Blast Zone
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Castle Garenbrig
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Dark Depths
- 1 Dryad Arbor
- 1 Dust Bowl
- 1 Echoing Deeps
- 1 Eldrazi Temple
- 1 Eye of Ugin
- 1 Fabled Passage
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Ghost Quarter
- 1 Glacial Chasm
- 1 Guildless Commons
- 1 Havenwood Battleground
- 1 Hickory Woodlot
- 1 Horizon of Progress
- 1 Lair of the Hydra
- 1 Lazotep Quarry
- 1 Maze of Ith
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Mouth of Ronom
- 1 Petrified Field
- 1 Pit of Offerings
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Radiant Fountain
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 1 Riveteers Overlook
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 1 Shifting Woodland
- 12 Snow-Covered Forest
- 1 Talon Gates of Madara
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Temple of the False God
- 1 Thespian's Stage
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's Cave
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 War Room
- 1 Windswept Heath
- 1 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Yavimaya Hollow
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (32)
Instants (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Instants (10)
Artifacts (15)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (11)
Artifacts (7)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (36)
- 1 Haywire Mite
- 1 Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
- 1 Springheart Nantuko
- 1 Wall of Blossoms
- 1 Wall of Roots
- 1 Endurance
- 1 Nadu, Winged Wisdom
- 1 Mystic Snake
- 1 Faerie Mastermind
- 1 Gilded Drake
- 1 Brazen Borrower
- 1 Harbinger of the Seas
- 1 True-Name Nemesis
- 1 Spellskite
- 1 Six
- 1 Aboleth Spawn
- 1 Hullbreacher
- 1 Tishana's Tidebinder
- 1 Subtlety
- 1 Urza, Lord High Artificer
- 1 Disciple of Freyalise
- 1 Sab-Sunen, Luxa Embodied
- 1 Quantum Riddler
- 1 Marang River Regent
- 1 Arbor Elf
- 1 Birds of Paradise
- 1 Boreal Druid
- 1 Delighted Halfling
- 1 Elvish Mystic
- 1 Fyndhorn Elves
- 1 Llanowar Elves
- 1 Sylvan Safekeeper
- 1 Keen-Eyed Curator
- 1 Ice-Fang Coatl
- 1 Tamiyo, Inquisitive Student
- 1 Mockingbird
Sorceries (7)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (34)
- 1 Barkchannel Pathway
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Botanical Sanctum
- 1 Breeding Pool
- 1 Command Tower
- 1 Dreamroot Cascade
- 1 Dryad Arbor
- 1 Flooded Grove
- 1 Flooded Strand
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Hedge Maze
- 1 Hinterland Harbor
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Multiversal Passage
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City
- 1 Pendelhaven
- 1 Polluted Delta
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Scalding Tarn
- 3 Snow-Covered Forest
- 4 Snow-Covered Island
- 1 Tropical Island
- 1 Urza's Saga
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 Willowrush Verge
- 1 Windswept Heath
- 1 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Yavimaya Coast
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Sorceries (8)
Instants (7)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (32)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
- 1 Augur of Autumn
- 1 Courser of Kruphix
- 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
- 1 Emrakul, the World Anew
- 1 Emrakul, the Promised End
- 1 Ramunap Excavator
- 1 Tranquil Frillback
- 1 Icetill Explorer
- 1 Thought-Knot Seer
- 1 Oracle of Mul Daya
- 1 Sowing Mycospawn
- 1 Primeval Titan
- 1 World Breaker
- 1 Arboreal Grazer
- 1 Delighted Halfling
Sorceries (9)
Instants (5)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (5)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (56)
- 1 Arid Archway
- 1 Blast Zone
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Castle Garenbrig
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Dark Depths
- 1 Dryad Arbor
- 1 Dust Bowl
- 1 Echoing Deeps
- 1 Eldrazi Temple
- 1 Eye of Ugin
- 1 Fabled Passage
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Glacial Chasm
- 1 Guildless Commons
- 1 Havenwood Battleground
- 1 Hickory Woodlot
- 1 Horizon of Progress
- 1 Lair of the Hydra
- 1 Lazotep Quarry
- 1 Maze of Ith
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Mouth of Ronom
- 1 Petrified Field
- 1 Pit of Offerings
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Radiant Fountain
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 1 Riveteers Overlook
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 1 Shifting Woodland
- 1 Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
- 2 Snow-Covered Forest
- 7 Snow-Covered Forest
- 3 Snow-Covered Forest
- 1 Talon Gates of Madara
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Temple of the False God
- 1 Thespian's Stage
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's Cave
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 War Room
- 1 Windswept Heath
- 1 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Yavimaya Hollow
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (30)
Instants (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
- 1 Augur of Autumn
- 1 Courser of Kruphix
- 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
- 1 Emrakul, the World Anew
- 1 Emrakul, the Promised End
- 1 Ramunap Excavator
- 1 Tranquil Frillback
- 1 Icetill Explorer
- 1 Thought-Knot Seer
- 1 Oracle of Mul Daya
- 1 Sowing Mycospawn
- 1 Primeval Titan
- 1 World Breaker
- 1 Arboreal Grazer
- 1 Delighted Halfling
Sorceries (9)
Instants (5)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (5)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (56)
- 1 Arid Archway
- 1 Blast Zone
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Castle Garenbrig
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Dark Depths
- 1 Dryad Arbor
- 1 Dust Bowl
- 1 Echoing Deeps
- 1 Eldrazi Temple
- 1 Eye of Ugin
- 1 Fabled Passage
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Glacial Chasm
- 1 Guildless Commons
- 1 Havenwood Battleground
- 1 Hickory Woodlot
- 1 Horizon of Progress
- 1 Lair of the Hydra
- 1 Lazotep Quarry
- 1 Maze of Ith
- 1 Misty Rainforest
- 1 Mouth of Ronom
- 1 Petrified Field
- 1 Pit of Offerings
- 1 Prismatic Vista
- 1 Radiant Fountain
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 1 Riveteers Overlook
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 1 Shifting Woodland
- 1 Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
- 12 Snow-Covered Forest
- 1 Talon Gates of Madara
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Temple of the False God
- 1 Thespian's Stage
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's Cave
- 1 Verdant Catacombs
- 1 War Room
- 1 Windswept Heath
- 1 Wooded Foothills
- 1 Yavimaya Hollow
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
