Careful Consideration
Modern Masters 37 • uncommon
- Set
- Modern Masters
- Collector number
- 37
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Janine Johnston
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Target player draws four cards, then discards three cards. If you cast this spell during your main phase, instead that player draws four cards, then discards two cards.
"Sages who take the time to verify their sources are rewarded for their diligence."— Jhoira, to Teferi
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Careful Consideration was originally printed in the 2006 Magic: The Gathering set Time Spiral. As part of a block themed around nostalgia and the game's past, the card was designed to mimic the mechanics of classic blue card-draw spells while providing a modern tactical flexibility that allowed players to filter their hands. The illustration by Greg Staples captures the deliberate, scholarly atmosphere of a wizard weighing options, fitting the card's function as a blue sorcery that encourages thoughtful resource management.
The Modern Masters version, released in 2013, serves as a curated reprint designed to improve the availability of popular cards for the Modern format. By updating the card frame and refreshing the release, Wizards of the Coast sought to provide players with a clean, updated aesthetic of an established card that had become a staple of control-oriented archetypes. The reprint maintained the original's identity as a reliable engine for deck consistency, receiving steady appreciation from players who value strategic depth in their games.
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