Paradoxical Outcome
Kaladesh 60 • rare
- Set
- Kaladesh
- Collector number
- 60
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Nils Hamm
- Market price
- $0.50
What it does
Return any number of target nonland, nontoken permanents you control to their owners' hands. Draw a card for each card returned to your hand this way.
The results of Rashmi's experimentation forced her to consider the possibility that multitudinous realities existed beyond her own.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Paradoxical Outcome was released in 2016 as part of the Kaladesh expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set on the plane of Kaladesh, a world defined by its focus on invention, artistry, and aether-powered technology, the card was designed to reflect the set's central themes of artifact synergy and creative ingenuity. The card mechanic allows players to return non-land permanents to their hand, offering a clever way to reset enter-the-battlefield effects or protect key inventions from removal.
The artwork was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, who depicted a chaotic scene of aether manipulation that captures the frantic energy of a grand-scale experiment gone awry. As a card, it quickly became a centerpiece in combo-oriented decks across various formats, such as Vintage and Commander, where its ability to generate significant card advantage by bouncing cheap artifacts made it a powerful, albeit complex, tool for competitive players.
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