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Meticulous Excavation
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{2}{W}: Return target permanent you control to its owner's hand. If it has unearth, instead exile it, then return that card to its owner's hand. Activate only during your turn.
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CARD OVERVIEW
Meticulous Excavation
{2}{W}: Return target permanent you control to its owner's hand. If it has unearth, instead exile it, then return that card to its owner's hand. Activate only during your turn.

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What is Meticulous Excavation?
{2}{W}: Return target permanent you control to its owner's hand. If it has unearth, instead exile it, then return that card to its owner's hand. Activate only during your turn.
What can you build with Meticulous Excavation?
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What commanders use Meticulous Excavation?
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