Inspiration
Seventh Edition 81★ • common
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 81★
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Matt Cavotta
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Target player draws two cards.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Inspiration was included in the Seventh Edition of Magic: The Gathering, released in 2001. This set was a milestone for the game, marking the first time that black-bordered cards from the base set were transitioned to the iconic white-bordered aesthetic for the core collection, intended to be more accessible to new players and consistent with international releases.
The artwork for this specific version of the card was created by illustrator Donato Giancola. Known for his evocative and classical style, Giancola sought to capture the ethereal essence of a sudden, creative epiphany. The illustration was well-received for bringing a sense of high-fantasy elegance to the mechanical card effect, which allows a player to draw two cards at instant speed, a staple mechanic that has appeared across numerous editions of the game.
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