Thought Reflection
Shadowmoor 53 • rare
- Set
- Shadowmoor
- Collector number
- 53
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana blue mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Terese Nielsen & Ron Spencer
- Market price
- $1.38
What it does
If you would draw a card, draw two cards instead.
Knowledge fills the mind of a fool and opens the mind of the sage.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Thought Reflection was released in 2008 as part of the Shadowmoor expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to explore a darker, more volatile version of the Lorwyn plane, shifting the game's aesthetic toward gothic, eerie themes. Mechanically, the card was designed to support blue mana strategies by doubling card draw, a powerful effect that aligned with the set's focus on hybrid mana costs and complex spell interactions.
The card features artwork by the illustrator Terese Nielsen, who was a prominent contributor to the game during that era. Nielsen utilized a surreal, fluid visual style to depict the psychic manifestation of a reflection, emphasizing the theme of doubling thoughts. Upon its release, the card gained popularity among casual and Commander players for its high-impact, splashy gameplay potential, even if its relatively high mana cost made it less viable in faster competitive formats.
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