Return to Nature
Return to Nature: Instant, March of the Machine Commander. Choose one - • Destroy target artifact. • Destroy target enchantment. On Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {1}{G}
- Mana value
- 2
- Type
- Instant
- Colour identity
- Green (G)
- Rarity
- Common
- Set
- March of the Machine Commander (MOC)
- Released
- 2023-04-21
- Collector number
- 309
- Artist
- Mark Poole
- Commander rank
- 742 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About Return to Nature
Return to Nature is a Magic: The Gathering card, a common green instant from March of the Machine Commander (MOC), a Commander product released in April 2023. It is collector number 309 in that set, with art by Mark Poole. It costs {1}{G} (one generic and one green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. Its colour identity is green. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Pauper Commander, Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 10 sets, from War of the Spark (2019) to March of the Machine Commander (2023). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.25 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-03).
Card text
Choose one -
• Destroy target artifact.
• Destroy target enchantment.
• Exile target card from a graveyard.
"Long after the magic wore off, the mice still dreamed of glorious galloping." -*Tales of the Fae*
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.25 (as of 2026-11-03).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Return to Nature by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Pioneer | Legal |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other printings of Return to Nature
Return to Nature has been printed in 10 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The List (PLST) #ELD-173 | Common | 2024 |
| Starter Commander Decks (SCD) #206 | Common | 2022 |
| Innistrad: Double Feature (DBL) #195 | Common | 2022 |
| Innistrad: Midnight Hunt (MID) #195 | Common | 2021 |
| Forgotten Realms Commander (AFC) #169 | Common | 2021 |
| Core Set 2021 (M21) #200 | Common | 2020 |
| Theros Beyond Death (THB) #197 | Common | 2020 |
| Throne of Eldraine (ELD) #173 | Common | 2019 |
| War of the Spark (WAR) #175 | Common | 2019 |
Similar cards
Other instant cards with a green colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
In these precons
Return to Nature is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.