Confounding Conundrum
Zendikar Rising 53 • rare
- Set
- Zendikar Rising
- Collector number
- 53
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Bryan Sola
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
When this enchantment enters, draw a card.
Whenever a land an opponent controls enters, if that player had another land enter the battlefield under their control this turn, they return a land they control to its owner's hand.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Confounding Conundrum was released in 2020 as part of the Zendikar Rising expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the plane of Zendikar, a world defined by its volatile landscapes and ancient magical relics, the card reflects the set's focus on the theme of 'Landfall.' Its design serves as a disruptive enchantment intended to penalize opponents for playing multiple lands in a single turn, capturing the unpredictable and dangerous nature of the plane's shifting terrain.
The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, a long-time contributor to the game known for his expressive and atmospheric style. Voss aimed to visually represent the disorienting feeling of being trapped in a spatial anomaly, utilizing vibrant blues and distorted geometries to convey the magical trap. Upon its release, the card became a notable inclusion in competitive 'control' deck archetypes due to its unique ability to restrict mana ramp strategies, garnering interest from players who focus on technical and resource-denial playstyles.
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