Long Road Home
Long Road Home: Instant, Jumpstart. Exile target creature. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {1}{W}
- Mana value
- 2
- Type
- Instant
- Colour identity
- White (W)
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Jumpstart (JMP)
- Released
- 2020-07-17
- Collector number
- 120
- Artist
- Sidharth Chaturvedi
- Commander rank
- 10,135 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About Long Road Home
Long Road Home is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon white instant from Jumpstart (JMP), a draft-focused set released in July 2020. It is collector number 120 in that set, with art by Sidharth Chaturvedi. It costs {1}{W} (one generic and one white mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. Its colour identity is white. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 3 sets, from Eldritch Moon (2016) to Jumpstart (2020). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.23 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-01).
Card text
Exile target creature. At the beginning of the next end step, return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control with a +1/+1 counter on it.
The person who finishes a journey is rarely the same as the one who starts it.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.23 (as of 2026-11-01).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Long Road Home by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Pioneer | Legal |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Long Road Home
Long Road Home has been printed in 3 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Battlebond (BBD) #96 | Uncommon | 2018 |
| Eldritch Moon (EMN) #34 | Uncommon | 2016 |
Official rulings
Five official rulings apply to Long Road Home, newest first.
- If a double-faced card is exiled this way, it’ll return with its front face up. It gets a +1/+1 counter even if it isn’t a creature.
- If a melded permanent is exiled this way, the two cards will both return with their front faces up. Each gets a +1/+1 counter.
- If a creature token is exiled this way, it will cease to exist and won’t return to the battlefield.
- At the time the creature is exiled, Auras attached to it will be put into their owners’ graveyards. Any Equipment will become unattached and remain on the battlefield. Any counters on it at that time will cease to exist.
- If that creature is exiled during an end step, it won’t come back until the next turn’s end step.
Similar cards
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