Fleeting Distraction
Jumpstart 2022 299 • common
- Set
- Jumpstart 2022
- Collector number
- 299
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ryan Yee
- Market price
- $0.12
What it does
Target creature gets -1/-0 until end of turn.
Draw a card.
The first spell taught to young mages, it has spared the lives of many whose hands are too small to hold a sword.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Fleeting Distraction was released in 2022 as part of the Jumpstart 2022 set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was designed to be a standalone, repeatable play experience where players combine two distinct themed packets to form a deck. The card functions as a common instant, serving as a tactical tool within the blue color identity to provide tempo disruption by tapping down potential attackers or blockers.
The card features artwork by Ryan Yee, a long-time contributor to the Magic: The Gathering franchise. Yee’s illustration style typically focuses on atmospheric storytelling and character-driven vignettes. In this piece, he captures the ephemeral nature of a distraction, utilizing a vibrant color palette and fluid linework to depict a magical disruption. The design was received as a functional, low-rarity utility card intended to support the set's fast-paced, limited-environment gameplay loop.
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