Mind's Desire
From the Vault: Lore 8 • mythic
- Set
- From the Vault: Lore
- Collector number
- 8
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Adam Paquette
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Shuffle your library. Then exile the top card of your library. Until end of turn, you may play that card without paying its mana cost.
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageRestricted
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Mind's Desire was originally released in the 2003 Scourge set, quickly gaining notoriety for its storm mechanic which allowed players to cast multiple copies of the spell based on the number of spells played previously in a turn. The card became a cornerstone of combo decks in various formats, leading to its eventual restriction in several tournament environments due to the overwhelming advantage it provided in a single turn.
This specific printing appeared in the 2016 From the Vault: Lore collection, a premium box set curated by Wizards of the Coast to highlight cards with significant narrative importance within the multiverse. Artist Adam Paquette was commissioned to provide new, atmospheric artwork for the card, shifting the visual tone toward a more painterly, ethereal depiction that emphasizes the chaotic and psychic nature of the spell's effect, which was well-received by players seeking a more artistic iteration of the classic card.
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