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Karmic Guide, art by Heather Hudson
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Karmic Guide

{3}{W}{W} · Creature — Angel Spirit

Flying, protection from black Echo {3}{W}{W} (At the beginning of your upkeep, if this came under your control since the beginning of your last upkeep, sacrifice it unless you pay its echo cost.) When this creature enters, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Rulings (2)

Jun 18, 2021 · Your permanent's echo ability will trigger at the beginning of your upkeep if it entered the battlefield since the beginning of your last upkeep, or if you gained control of it since the beginning of your last upkeep.

Jun 18, 2021 · Paying for echo is always optional. When the echo triggered ability resolves, if you can't pay the echo cost or choose not to, you sacrifice that permanent.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
ModernLegal
PioneerNot legal
StandardNot legal
PauperNot legal
PremodernLegal
cEDHLegal

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Inclusion by archetype

% of archetype's lists running it · last 30 days · n=33 decks
ArchetypeFormatInclusionCopiesDecks (n)
Rocco, Cabaretti CaterercEDH100%2
Omnath, Locus of CreationcEDH100%1
ReanimatorPremodern61.5%26
4-Color SurvivalPremodern50%1–2×4
Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · MTGO + papercasthaven.com

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