Foresight
Alliances 29a • common
- Set
- Alliances
- Collector number
- 29a
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Terese Nielsen
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Search your library for three cards, exile them, then shuffle.
Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Foresight was released in 1996 as part of the Alliances expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a blue sorcery, it reflects the set's emphasis on card advantage and resource management, allowing players to exchange cards from their hand for library cards to better filter their deck. The set itself was designed to build upon the strategic complexities introduced in Ice Age, focusing on powerful multi-colored cards and utility spells that rewarded careful deck construction.
The card features artwork by Terese Nielsen, a prominent illustrator whose work has become iconic within the game's history. Nielsen utilized a distinct style characterized by ethereal figures and a vibrant, flowing use of color, which helped establish the visual identity of mid-nineties Magic. The card was well-received by players for its efficiency in combo-oriented decks, serving as a staple utility tool that highlighted the artist's ability to blend abstract themes with functional, readable design.
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About Foresight
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