Mind Drain
Zendikar Rising 114 • common
- Set
- Zendikar Rising
- Collector number
- 114
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Grzegorz Rutkowski
- Market price
- $0.12
What it does
Target opponent discards two cards, mills a card, and loses 1 life. You gain 1 life. (To mill a card, a player puts the top card of their library into their graveyard.)
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Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Mind Drain was released in the 2020 Magic: The Gathering expansion Zendikar Rising, a set designed to revisit the plane of Zendikar with a focus on exploration, adventure, and the return of the Kor and Eldrazi-affected landscapes. As a common-rarity sorcery, it was crafted to provide players with a functional discard effect that aligns with the set's emphasis on utility and graveyard interaction, fitting into the black color identity's core mechanics of resource depletion.
The card’s illustration was produced by illustrator Manuel Castañón, who aimed to capture the visceral and magical essence of Zendikar’s volatile environment. The artwork reflects the dark, atmospheric tone associated with the plane's corruption and the mental toll exerted by its inhabitants. Upon release, the card was received as a standard draft-level inclusion, valued primarily for its specific role in limited play environments where forcing opponents to discard can disrupt mid-game synergy.
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