Fleeting Distraction
Rise of the Eldrazi 67 • common
- Set
- Rise of the Eldrazi
- Collector number
- 67
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Kieran Yanner
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
Target creature gets -1/-0 until end of turn.
Draw a card.
"To distract an archmage would take incredible power. But for a simpleton, something sparkly will do."— Noyan Dar, Tazeem lullmage
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 2010 as part of the Rise of the Eldrazi expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set focused on the emergence of the Eldrazi, ancient and incomprehensible entities that threatened the stability of the plane of Zendikar. This card, classified as a common instant, was designed to emphasize the theme of confusion and psychological disorientation caused by the proximity of such otherworldly threats during the block's unique drafting environment.
The artwork was commissioned from Kieran Yanner, a prolific illustrator known for his dynamic style within the game. Yanner sought to capture the ethereal, unsettling nature of the Eldrazi influence, focusing on the sensory distortion experienced by those facing the entities. Upon its debut, the card was received as a standard utility piece, appreciated by players for its ability to manipulate combat math in the fast-paced, limited-format gameplay that defined the Rise of the Eldrazi experience.
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