Improvisation Capstone

Secrets of Strixhaven #120

Improvisation Capstone - Secrets of Strixhaven

Type: Sorcery — Lesson

Mana cost: {5}{R}{R}

Card text: Exile cards from the top of your library until you exile cards with total mana value 4 or greater. You may cast any number of spells from among them without paying their mana costs. Paradigm (Then exile this spell. After you first resolve a spell with this name, you may cast a copy of it from exile without paying its mana cost at the beginning of each of your first main phases.)

Rarity: mythic

Artist: Marta Nael

Released: April 24, 2026

Prices

$9.50 USD · $10.40 USD (Foil) · €10.82 EUR

Format Legality

FormatLegality
Standard✓ Legal
Pioneer✓ Legal
Modern✓ Legal
Legacy✓ Legal
Commander✓ Legal
Vintage✓ Legal
Pauper✗ Not Legal
Oathbreaker✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Improvisation Capstone in Secrets of Strixhaven limited

common

Expressive Firedancer
Expressive Firedancer
Creature — Human Sorcerer

Improvisation Capstone exiles multiple spells to cast for free, triggering Opus on Firedancer multiple times in one turn for massive growth.

Tackle Artist
Tackle Artist
Creature — Orc Sorcerer

Improvisation Capstone lets you cast multiple free spells, triggering Opus on Tackle Artist repeatedly to stack +1/+1 counters.

Zealous Lorecaster
Zealous Lorecaster
Creature — Giant Sorcerer

Returns instant/sorcery cards to your hand, and Improvisation Capstone can exile and cast those cards for free for massive value.

uncommon

Thunderdrum Soloist
Thunderdrum Soloist
Creature — Dwarf Bard

Improvisation Capstone lets you cast multiple free spells, triggering Opus on Soloist multiple times to deal massive damage to opponents.

mythic

Emeritus of Conflict // Lightning Bolt
Emeritus of Conflict // Lightning Bolt
Creature — Human Wizard // Instant

Improvisation Capstone makes it easy to cast three spells in a turn to prepare Emeritus, then cast Lightning Bolt copies for free.