Academic Dispute
Strixhaven: School of Mages 91 • uncommon
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Collector number
- 91
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Manuel Castañón
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
Target creature blocks this turn if able. You may have it gain reach until end of turn.
Learn. (You may reveal a Lesson card you own from outside the game and put it into your hand, or discard a card to draw a card.)
"I'll show you original research, you hack!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Academic Dispute was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set centers on a magical university setting, designed to evoke the aesthetic of fantasy academia and wizarding schools. The card represents the intellectual rivalries and magical duels common within this setting, functioning as an instant spell that allows players to exert influence over combat through board manipulation.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Manuel Castañón, who utilized a vivid, magical style to capture the intensity of a scholarly confrontation. The visual narrative focuses on the chaotic energy of competing spells, reflecting the set's broader theme of rivalry between the five colleges of the institution. Upon release, it was recognized as a functional tool for limited formats, noted for its utility in managing creature positioning during play.
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