Confounding Conundrum
Zendikar Rising Promos 53p • rare
- Set
- Zendikar Rising Promos
- Collector number
- 53p
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Bryan Sola
- Market price
- $0.42
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 as a promotional card for the Zendikar Rising set in 2020. It was designed as a rare blue enchantment that serves as a mechanical representation of the shifting, unstable landscapes of the plane of Zendikar, a world defined in Magic: The Gathering lore by its unpredictable 'Roil.' The card's effect, which forces opponents to return lands to their hands, reflects this theme of environmental disruption and strategic land-based turmoil.
The card features artwork by illustrator Johannes Voss, who utilized the set's high-fantasy, adventure-focused aesthetic to emphasize the surreal nature of the spell. The promo version specifically showcases the alternate art and frame treatments characteristic of Wizards of the Coast's extended-art promotional releases during this period. It was generally received by players as a niche utility tool for Commander and other eternal formats, valued primarily for its ability to punish ramp strategies that rely on putting multiple lands into play.
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