Deep Analysis
World Championship Decks 2002 cr36 • common
- Set
- World Championship Decks 2002
- Collector number
- cr36
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Daren Bader
- Finish
- Gold
What it does
Target player draws two cards.
Flashback—1 generic mana blue mana, Pay 3 life. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
"The specimen seems to be broken."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Deep Analysis is a powerful draw spell that first debuted in the Odyssey expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game in 2001. The version featured in the 2002 World Championship Decks is a direct reproduction of the card used by professional player Carlos Romão during his victory at the 2002 World Championship in Sydney. The card was designed to facilitate card advantage through its flashback mechanic, allowing players to cast it once from their hand and again from the graveyard for a lower cost, a strategy that made it a staple in control decks of that era.
The artwork for Deep Analysis was created by artist Greg Staples, who utilized a moody, atmospheric aesthetic to match the spell's thematic focus on mental penetration and discovery. Within the context of the World Championship Decks, the card bears a unique gold-bordered frame and the signature of the player who utilized it in the tournament, distinguishing these items as commemorative replicas rather than standard-issue tournament cards. While they remain popular among collectors for their role in competitive gaming history, they are not tournament-legal for standard play.
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