Magic: The Gathering

Mind's Dilation

Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander 101 • mythic

Set: Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander
Collector number: 101
Rarity: Mythic
Mana cost: 5 generic mana blue mana blue mana
Type: Enchantment
Colors: Blue
Artist: Iain McCaig
Market price: $5.12

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$5.12market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$4.65 – $7.30 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a mythic enchantment, this card serves as a high-impact centerpiece for a deck, rewarding players who can survive long enough to capitalize on its ability to cast spells from an opponent’s library. Its status as a mythic rarity highlights its unique design, making it a prized acquisition for those who value powerful, game-altering effects that disrupt an opponent's strategy while fueling their own.

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Card face

What it does

Whenever an opponent casts their first spell each turn, that player exiles the top card of their library. If it's a nonland card, you may cast it without paying its mana cost.

Infinite wisdom cannot be contained within a single mind.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Mind's Dilation was first introduced in the Eldritch Moon set in 2016, designed as a high-mana enchantment that encourages chaotic play by allowing a player to cast spells from an opponent's library. Its inclusion in the Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander set as card number 101 marks a thematic reappearance, fitting the set's high-stakes, opportunistic flavor where players seize power from their adversaries.

The artwork for this version was rendered by Iain McCaig, a renowned concept artist celebrated for his extensive work on the Star Wars franchise. McCaig’s illustration captures the surreal and unsettling nature of the card's effect, emphasizing themes of mental intrusion and cosmic dread, which align with the card's mechanical identity of bending reality to serve the caster.

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