Brackish Blunder
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan 46 • common
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Collector number
- 46
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Daarken
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
Return target creature to its owner's hand. If it was tapped, create a Map token. (It's an artifact with "1 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this token: Target creature you control explores. Activate only as a sorcery.")
When the Malamet told him to avoid the river, he thought they meant it wasn't safe to drink.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Brackish Blunder was released in late 2023 as part of The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, a Magic: The Gathering expansion centered on a subterranean, prehistoric world. The card reflects the set's thematic focus on mesoamerican-inspired aesthetics and the dangerous, cavernous biomes inhabited by dinosaurs and merfolk. Mechanically designed as a blue instant, it serves as a utility spell intended to provide players with defensive versatility during the game's high-stakes combat encounters.
The artwork was illustrated by Andrew Mar, who employed a vibrant, saturated palette to capture the bioluminescent and murky atmosphere of Ixalan's underground river systems. The design emphasizes the creature's aquatic, monstrous nature, aiming to evoke a sense of sudden, territorial aggression. Upon its debut, the card was widely utilized in the limited play environment, where its ability to manipulate combat math made it a reliable inclusion for blue-aligned decks.
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