Failed Fording
Outlaws of Thunder Junction 47 • common
- Set
- Outlaws of Thunder Junction
- Collector number
- 47
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- José Parodi
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. If you control a Desert, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
"We should have taken the blasted ferry!"— Hope Hagan, prospector
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Failed Fording was released in 2024 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion Outlaws of Thunder Junction. The set draws inspiration from western frontier aesthetics, reimagining traditional fantasy tropes through the lens of a high-stakes, outlaw-themed desert plane. As a common instant card, it was designed to provide utility within the set’s limited gameplay environment, specifically focusing on the set's mechanics regarding mount creatures and desert survival.
The card was illustrated by José Parodi, who captured the chaotic, kinetic energy of a river crossing gone wrong. Parodi’s work emphasizes the visual storytelling prevalent throughout the set, depicting the frantic struggle of travelers caught in the hazards of the frontier. The piece was received as a functional and thematic addition to the set, blending seamlessly into the overarching narrative of lawlessness and environmental peril that defines the Thunder Junction setting.
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