Tribute to the World Tree

{G}{G}{G}
Enchantment

Whenever a creature enters the battlefield under your control, draw a card if its power is 3 or greater. Otherwise, put two +1/+1 counters on it.

Set March of the Machine
Rarity Rare

Why Play Tribute to the World Tree

Green creature decks benefit enormously from the card advantage and board development this enchantment provides. Small utility creatures like mana dorks and token generators become immediate threats with +1/+1 counters, while larger threats replace themselves by drawing cards. The three-mana investment pays dividends quickly in aggressive strategies that can leverage both halves of the effect, turning every creature spell into either a threat upgrade or card selection.

Format Notes

Commander represents the primary home for this card, where creature-heavy strategies and longer games maximize its value. Pioneer and Historic see occasional play in mono-green aggro and creature toolbox decks that can consistently trigger both modes. The card hasn't faced any ban considerations but remains a solid role-player rather than a format-defining threat, making it a safe long-term investment for creature-based strategies.

Combos & Synergies

Token generators like Scute Swarm and Chatterfang, Squirrel General create explosive turns by doubling counters on small creatures while drawing cards from larger ones. Fetchable creatures such as Fierce Empath and Woodland Bellower provide immediate card advantage while tutoring additional threats. Counter synergy cards like Hardened Scales and The Ozolith amplify the enchantment's counter-granting ability, creating exponential growth on your board presence.