Reverent Silence
Sorcery
If you control a Forest, rather than pay this spell's mana cost, you may have each other player gain 6 life.
Destroy all enchantments.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Nemesis
- Price
- $0.38
- EDHREC rank
- #17131
Reverent Silence destroys all enchantments — every one on the board — for free if you're playing green, making it one of the most efficient sweepers for enchantment-heavy metas. The two-mana non-green ceiling is a non-issue; green is exactly where you want this.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Reverent Silence is a green staple whenever enchantments are a real threat — Auras, Sagas, and prison pieces all die to it at zero mana cost. Pauper is where it also sees genuine play, since enchantment-based removal and hexproof Aura decks dominate that format and a free sweeper is backbreaking. Legacy and Vintage give it a home in sideboard slots for Enchantress or Saga-heavy matchups, though the formats move fast enough that it rarely makes main decks. Reverent Silence is irrelevant in non-green shells regardless of format, so its ceiling is tightly scoped to green strategies.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.38 bulk tier
At $0.38, Reverent Silence is deep bulk — a card that punches well above its price tag whenever enchantments show up in your meta. It won't appreciate meaningfully, but at this price there's no reason not to own several copies.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.