Writ of Return — Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions about Writ of Return in MTG — View Writ of Return

What does Writ of Return do?

Writ of Return is a Sorcery. Its Oracle text reads: "Return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. Cipher (Then you may exile this spell card encoded on a creature you control. Whenever that creature deals combat damage to a player, its controller may cast a copy of the encoded card without paying its mana cost.)" — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is Writ of Return?

Writ of Return is a Sorcery. It is a Rare card from the New Capenna Commander set. Learn more about Bounce in our MTG wiki.

What format is Writ of Return legal in?

Writ of Return is legal in: Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Learn more about Legacy format in our wiki.

How much does Writ of Return cost?

The current market price for Writ of Return is approximately $0.39 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

What set is Writ of Return from?

Writ of Return was printed in New Capenna Commander. Browse all cards from New Capenna Commander.

Is Writ of Return good in Commander?

Yes, Writ of Return is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

What cards are similar to Writ of Return?

There are 20 cards similar to Writ of Return with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Gravewaker, Yore-Tiller Nephilim, Olivia, Crimson Bride. View all cards similar to Writ of Return.

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