Embrace the Paradox

{3}{G}{U} · Instant

Draw three cards. You may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped.

Rulings (1)

Mar 20, 2026 · Putting a land card onto the battlefield with Embrace the Paradox doesn't count as playing a land. You can put a land card onto the battlefield this way even if you've already played a land for the turn.

LegacyLegal

VintageLegal

ModernLegal

PioneerLegal

StandardLegal

PauperLegal

PremodernNot legal

cEDHLegal

Where it’s played now

Inclusion by archetype · Pauper

% of archetype's lists running it · last 30 days · n=27 decks

Archetype	Format	Inclusion	Copies	Decks (n)
Turbo Fog	Pauper	48.1%	1–4×	27

Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · MTGO + papercasthaven.com

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