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Greater Good Magic Card

Greater Good Magic The Gathering Card

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Card Type: Enchantment

Card Text: Sacrifice a creature: Draw cards equal to the sacrificed creature's power, then discard three cards.

Flavor Text: "To examine the causes of life, we must first have recourse to death." —Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

Artist(s): Douglas Shuler: (Ninth Edition), Pete Venters: (Urza's Saga)

Rarity: Rare: (Ninth Edition, Urza's Saga)

Greater Good Mtg Card Availability

* All cards are Mint/NM and in English unless otherwise specified.
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Magic Card ImageGreater Good (Ninth Edition)
Magic Card ImageGreater Good (Urza's Saga)

Magic The Gathering Combos Utilizing Greater Good

There are currently 21 Greater Good combos listed on our site. If you have your own Greater Good combo, we would greatly appreciate it if you would consider Adding Your Combo to our site.
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sneek a big creature attack with it and sack it after the attack to the greater good to draw 9 cards and only discard three then you kill them next turn with all the creatures you got from the draw!
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its easy
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words and greater good are already a great combo, but if you 'evolve' a savage to read 'bear' instead of beast, you'll bury your opponent with as many bears as you have mana for.

Magic The Gathering Decks Utilizing Greater Good

There are currently 12 Greater Good decks listed on our site. If you have your own deck that has Greater Good in it, we would greatly appreciate it if you would consider Adding Your Deck to our site.
Good Balance
60 Cards
Value: $689.21
throw in a lot of small creatures early in the game. Then use wrath of god, the balance/ greater good combo og magus to send all creature to the graveyard. Then throw in a huge lhurgoyf. feldon's cane and gaea's blessing make sure you never run out of cards
Vengeance Is Ungiven & Good
60 Cards
Value: $880.85
1.having greater good in play and having eternal witness in the graveyard with yosei, having footsteps of the goryo and goryo's vengeance in hand to splice to return witness to get back foosteps, attack with yosei, sacrifice to greater good to draw another witness or recursion spell and locking down or time walk your opponent is retardedly good. This combo locks down mono blue and blue tooth. 2. do the same thing with kokusho, end the game in one turn. 3. kagemaro the entire field with excessive cards in hand. 4. kuro comes in instantly clears the field attacks for 9 and draws 9 cards, ridiculosly retarded and good. 5. keiga recuring, drawing cards and stealing your opponents creatures. 6. thirst to put stuff in ther graveyard 7. gifts to find the missing pieces or piece to what ever combo is needed at the time- got to love options 8. shaman to kill pithing needle 9. mind slicer in play to sacrifice to greater good, discard hand and end up with one card while controll decks are in top deck mode, but pithing needs to nams diving top- G.G. for blue control or blue tooth
Crash
59 Cards
Value: $203.09
"the crash" tips: -save some lands in your hand for cataclysm. -think, what like mana you spend for spells. -when you play overgrowth, try play it on elfhame palace. -in "the crash" is no flying creature

Greater Good Set Specific Info

Greater Good has now been printed in a total of 2 magic the gathering sets.

EditionRarityCard #Artist
Ninth EditionRare245Douglas Shuler
Urza's SagaRare257Pete Venters

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