Lobotomy
World Championship Decks 1998 bs267 • uncommon
- Set
- World Championship Decks 1998
- Collector number
- bs267
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Thomas M. Baxa
- Finish
- Gold
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
The Lobotomy card was originally released as part of the Tempest expansion in 1997, designed by Mike Elliott. It reflects the intense, disruptive playstyle characteristic of blue-black control decks in that era, allowing players to strip specific cards from an opponent's hand and deck. The card's grim, surrealist illustration by Daren Bader captured the dark thematic resonance of the game's gothic fantasy settings, quickly becoming a staple for players looking to dismantle their opponent's strategy before it could materialize.
The 1998 World Championship Decks version serves as a commemorative printing of the card as it appeared in the winning deck lists of that year's competition. These decks were produced as fixed, non-randomized sets to allow casual players to experience the high-level tournament environments of the late nineties. While these cards feature distinct gold-bordering and back signatures to distinguish them from standard tournament-legal printings, they remain a significant piece of Magic: The Gathering history, documenting the specific metagame evolution that defined the 1998 season.
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