Expressive Iteration
The Brothers' War Commander 125 • uncommon
- Set
- The Brothers' War Commander
- Collector number
- 125
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- blue mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red · Blue
- Artist
- Anastasia Ovchinnikova
- Market price
- $1.30
What it does
Look at the top three cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand, put one of them on the bottom of your library, and exile one of them. You may play the exiled card this turn.
Prismari students dance in the tension between passion and perfection.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerBanned
- ModernLegal
- LegacyBanned
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Expressive Iteration was originally released in the Strixhaven: School of Mages set in 2021, though this specific printing debuted as part of The Brothers' War Commander release in 2022. It quickly established itself as a staple in various formats, including Modern and Legacy, due to its ability to provide both card selection and card advantage by looking at the top three cards of a library and allowing a player to cast one from exile while putting the rest in hand.
The card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who chose a dynamic, fluid visual style to represent the Izzet League's core philosophy of impulsive experimentation. The artwork depicts a mage in the midst of a frantic, magical research process, perfectly capturing the theme of rapid iterative progress. Its reception among the Magic: The Gathering community was immediate and overwhelmingly positive, with players praising the efficiency of its mana cost relative to its power level.
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About Expressive Iteration
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