The Biblioplex
Land
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: Look at the top card of your library. If it's an instant or sorcery card, you may reveal it and put it into your hand. If you don't put the card into your hand, you may put it into your graveyard. Activate only if you have exactly zero or seven cards in hand.
- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #15686
The Biblioplex gives you a repeatable, land-slot way to dig for instants and sorceries whenever you have an empty hand — conditional card advantage stapled to a land is strong, and the empty-hand condition is easier to engineer than it looks in spell-heavy decks. The cost is real: it enters tapped, it gives colorless mana, and the effect fires only when your hand is empty, so it's a liability in any shell that wants to hold interaction.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, The Biblioplex earns its land slot in Izzet or spellslinger builds that burn through their hand quickly — commanders like Kalamax, the Stormsire or Mizzix of the Izmagnus can reliably empty their grip and trigger it on curve. Outside Commander, the format options are there on paper but the card sees essentially no play in Legacy, Modern, or Pioneer, where conditional draw on a tapped colorless land is far too slow and too unreliable against efficient threats. Stick to 100-card formats.
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Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Price data isn't available in the current feed for The Biblioplex, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for a live number. Given that it's a utility land with a narrow condition and saw print in a widely opened set, it's almost certainly a bulk pickup — expect under a dollar.
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Sources
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.