Embrace the Unknown
Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander 28 • rare
- Set
- Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander
- Collector number
- 28
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Quintin Gleim
- Market price
- $1.65
What it does
Exile the top two cards of your library. Until the end of your next turn, you may play those cards.
Retrace (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a land card in addition to paying its other costs.)
"Everyone's gotta die somehow. I'll be damned if I meet my end cowering in some cellar."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Embrace the Unknown is a sorcery card featured in the Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander set, released by Wizards of the Coast in 2024. The card was designed to support the set's thematic exploration of the frontier-inspired Thunder Junction plane, specifically focusing on the 'Desert' archetype prevalent in the expansion. Mechanically, it functions as a card advantage tool that emphasizes the set's graveyard-interaction mechanics, allowing players to utilize their resources in a way that fits the gritty, opportunistic tone of the Western-inspired setting.
The card's art was created by illustrator Zezhou Chen, who utilized a moody, atmospheric style to capture the mysterious essence of the Thunder Junction wilderness. The visual design reflects the set's broader intent to blend traditional high fantasy motifs with the harsh, dusty aesthetic of the American Old West. Upon release, the card was received as a functional, flavor-aligned addition to the Commander format, particularly valued by players building decks around the desert and land-matters synergies introduced within the expansion.
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