Dreadwaters
Avacyn Restored 49 • common
- Set
- Avacyn Restored
- Collector number
- 49
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Cliff Childs
- Market price
- $0.04
What it does
Target player mills X cards, where X is the number of lands you control.
Stray into the Morkrut and it may rise to claim you.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Dreadwaters was released in 2012 as part of the Avacyn Restored expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set served as the climactic conclusion to the gothic horror-themed Innistrad block, focusing on the return of the archangel Avacyn and the shifting power dynamics among the plane's vampires, humans, and spirits. Mechanically, the card was designed to support blue-aligned mill strategies, a signature style of play that aims to deplete an opponent's library.
The card’s artwork was illustrated by Volkan Baga, who utilized a dark, atmospheric palette to capture the malevolent, rising tides characteristic of Innistrad’s cursed geography. Baga’s design sought to evoke a sense of inevitable, drowning dread, aligning with the set’s broader narrative of a world struggling against supernatural upheaval. Upon its release, the card was viewed primarily as a functional limited-play tool rather than a major competitive staple, appreciated for its thematic cohesion with the set's setting.
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