Magic: The Gathering

Distant Melody

Crimson Vow Commander 103 • common

Set: Crimson Vow Commander
Collector number: 103
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 3 generic mana blue mana
Type: Sorcery
Colors: Blue
Artist: Omar Rayyan
Market price: $0.50

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$0.50market price via TCGplayer · Aug 18, 2026$0.49 – $0.60 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Distant Melody is a common sorcery that invites players to draw cards based on a chosen creature type. Its value lies in the tactical advantage of replenishing one's hand, making it a reliable utility piece for themed decks that rely on tribal synergy.

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Card face

What it does

Choose a creature type. Draw a card for each permanent you control of that type.

Oona's song is like a twisted dinner chime. All the faeries return home, but it is Oona who feasts—on the stolen dreams and rumors they serve her.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Distant Melody was released in 2021 as part of the Innistrad: Crimson Vow Commander set. The card functions as a tribal-focused sorcery, allowing players to draw cards based on the number of creatures they control of a chosen type. Its inclusion in the Crimson Vow expansion reflects the set's gothic horror aesthetic, heavily centered on the themes of vampires, weddings, and the eerie landscapes of the plane of Innistrad.

The artwork was created by Omar Rayyan, a well-known fantasy illustrator recognized for his classical, painterly style that evokes old-world storybooks. In this piece, Rayyan captures the haunting, melancholic tone of the Innistrad setting, utilizing soft lighting and intricate details to reflect the sorcery's theme of melodic, ethereal connection. The card has been well-received by players for its efficiency in tribal decks, balancing its functional utility with the atmospheric visual storytelling synonymous with Magic: The Gathering card design.

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About

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