Dubious Challenge
Kaladesh Promos 152s • rare
- Set
- Kaladesh Promos
- Collector number
- 152s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Scott Murphy
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Look at the top ten cards of your library, exile up to two creature cards from among them, then shuffle. Target opponent may choose one of the exiled cards and put it onto the battlefield under their control. Put the rest onto the battlefield under your control.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Dubious Challenge was released as part of the Kaladesh block in 2016, specifically appearing in the Kaladesh Promos set as a rare sorcery. The card serves as a unique tactical tool in the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, designed to force players into a high-stakes exchange where the caster reveals the top ten cards of their library and allows an opponent to choose one to put onto the battlefield before the caster takes another for themselves.
The card was illustrated by Scott Murphy, whose work often leans into the intricate, stylized aesthetic defining the plane of Kaladesh. His design for this piece focuses on the tension of an unequal transaction, reflecting the set's themes of invention and artifice. While the card gained a reputation for being a complex, niche strategy, it is well-regarded among collectors for its specific mechanical interactions and its representation of the set's imaginative spirit.
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