Glimpse the Impossible
The Zeta Set 58 • uncommon
- Set
- The Zeta Set
- Collector number
- 58
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- MSCHF
What it does
Exile the top three cards of your library. You may play those cards this turn. At the beginning of the next end step, if any of those cards remain exiled, put them into your graveyard, then create a 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature token for each card put into your graveyard this way. Those tokens have "Sacrifice this token: Add colorless mana."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Glimpse the Impossible was released as part of The Zeta Set, a mid-cycle expansion designed to introduce complex utility mechanics to the broader game ecosystem. It was created during a period when the development team sought to increase card interaction, tasking the creative studio with crafting imagery that suggested transient realities and fractured perception to match the card's effect.
The card’s visual direction was led by lead illustrator Marcus Thorne, who utilized a palette of high-contrast violets and metallic silvers to evoke a sense of otherworldly curiosity. Upon its release, the card received moderate praise from competitive players for its tactical flexibility, though its abstract artistic style became its most enduring legacy among those who collect for aesthetic themes.
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