Lobotomy
Friday Night Magic 2006 4 • rare
- Set
- Friday Night Magic 2006
- Collector number
- 4
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Thomas M. Baxa
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Target player reveals their hand, then you choose a card other than a basic land card from it. Search that player's graveyard, hand, and library for all cards with the same name as the chosen card and exile them. Then that player shuffles.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Lobotomy was originally printed as a rare card in the Tempest set in 1997, designed to reflect the set's themes of dark experimentation and psychological manipulation. As a signature component of the Friday Night Magic program, which launched in 2000 to foster local competitive play at hobby stores, this specific promotional version was released in 2006 to reward dedicated players for their weekly participation.
The card features artwork by Daren Bader, whose style for the Tempest block emphasized the grim, gothic aesthetic central to the story of the Rath plane. This promotional printing utilizes a unique foil treatment and the distinctive Friday Night Magic logo, marking it as a transitionary piece in the evolution of Magic: The Gathering's organized play rewards system, which sought to balance functional card access with collectibility.
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