Thirst for Knowledge
Foundations Commander 77 • uncommon
- Set
- Foundations Commander
- Collector number
- 77
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Andrea Piparo
What it does
Draw three cards. Then discard two cards unless you discard an artifact card.
Tezzeret grinned as he realized Mm'menon was right: he had much to learn.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Thirst for Knowledge was originally introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card pool in the 2003 Mirrodin set. It emerged as a staple of artifact-centric gameplay, designed by Wizards of the Coast to provide blue-aligned decks with efficient card selection and graveyard synergy. The card represents the set's central thematic focus on a metal-dominated world, mirroring the lore of an environment obsessed with technological advancement and the acquisition of arcane secrets.
The Foundations Commander printing utilizes the classic aesthetic established for the card, which depicts an artisan or researcher interacting with complex mechanical components. This design intent underscores the card's mechanical utility: allowing a player to draw three cards and discard two, unless an artifact is discarded instead. Its enduring presence in the game is a testament to its balanced design, which remains a benchmark for power and utility in casual and competitive formats alike.
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