Distant Rumbling (2)

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Name	Distant Rumbling (2)
Type	Guardian action - aura
Description	When this enters the arena, draw a card, then put a card from your hand into your deck fifth from the top. At the start of your turn, destroy this, then create 2 Seismic Surge tokens.
Set	Compendium of Rathe #PEN024
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About Distant Rumbling (2)

Distant Rumbling (2), Guardian action - aura, designed by None first released in Feb, 2026 in the set Compendium of Rathe. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of C$ 0.22.

Distant Rumbling (2) fits best in slower Guardian decks—especially Bravo or Valda Brightaxe builds—that want to stack their deck with a key card (like Crippling Crush, Pulverize, or a dominate setup) and benefit from Seismic Surge resource discounts on a later power turn; it’s particularly appealing in builds that can manipulate or know the top of their deck (e.g., with Ponder tokens or other stack effects) to mitigate the delayed redraw. However, it is generally considered weaker than cards like Tear Asunder (for impactful setup and disruption), Macho Grande (as a more immediate and threatening setup), or simply running more proactive blues and efficient attacks, because Distant Rumbling is slow, costs tempo upfront, and doesn’t immediately affect the board. As such, it sees niche play at best in casual or very grindy Guardian lists, but competitively it is usually outclassed by more immediate or higher-impact options.