Petals of Insight
Champions of Kamigawa 79 • uncommon
- Set
- Champions of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 79
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Anthony S. Waters
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Look at the top three cards of your library. You may put those cards on the bottom of your library in any order. If you do, return Petals of Insight to its owner's hand. Otherwise, draw three cards.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Petals of Insight was released in 2004 as part of the Champions of Kamigawa expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set drew heavily from Japanese folklore and mythology, marking a significant departure from the European high-fantasy tropes that had dominated the game's previous blocks. Designed as a blue sorcery, the card reflects the set's mechanical focus on arcane spells and the 'splice' mechanic, which allowed players to modify their spells by revealing cards from their hands.
The artwork for the card was created by Aleksi Briclot, a celebrated illustrator known for his dynamic and atmospheric style within the fantasy genre. His depiction for Petals of Insight captures the ethereal, shifting nature of the Kamigawa spirit world. Upon its release, the card was received as a niche utility tool, praised by deck builders for its unique ability to manipulate the library through a repetitive scrying effect, even if it did not immediately dominate the competitive landscape.
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