Oversimplify
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander 322 • rare
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven Commander
- Collector number
- 322
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Green · Blue
- Artist
- Liiga Smilshkalne
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Exile all creatures. Each player creates a 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature token and puts a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the total power of creatures they controlled that were exiled this way.
"A fine example of addition by subtraction."— Deekah, professor of fractal theory
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
Oversimplify was released in 2021 as part of the Strixhaven: School of Mages Commander set, specifically featured in the Prismari Performance deck. The card is designed to fit the mechanical theme of blue-red spellcasting, representing the chaotic and theatrical nature of the Strixhaven University's arts-focused college. It functions as a board wipe that replaces removed creatures with tokens, a thematic nod to the unpredictable magical experiments characteristic of the set's lore.
The card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who aimed to capture the fluid, ethereal quality of magical transmutation. Within the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, the card gained attention for its role as a flexible removal tool in the Commander format, often discussed for its ability to clear the board of major threats while leaving opponents with manageable remnants. It reflects the broader design philosophy of the Strixhaven expansion, which balanced high-impact spells with flavor-rich, collegiate-inspired artistic choices.
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