Reckless Scholar
Game Night 23 • uncommon
- Set
- Game Night
- Collector number
- 23
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
tap: Target player draws a card, then discards a card.
Progress comes at a price.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Reckless Scholar originated as a card for Magic: The Gathering, first appearing in the 2011 Innistrad set before being included in the 2018 Game Night boxed collection. The card was designed to highlight the high-risk, high-reward nature of the blue color identity within the game, specifically focusing on the 'looting' mechanic where players draw and discard cards to filter their hand.
The illustration for this iteration was crafted to capture the gothic horror atmosphere of the Innistrad plane. By depicting a scholar consumed by his search for forbidden knowledge, the art serves to ground the game's mechanics in its thematic lore, depicting the price of intellectual curiosity in a world filled with dark entities.
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