Tidings
Ninth Edition 106 • uncommon
- Set
- Ninth Edition
- Collector number
- 106
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Pete Venters
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Draw four cards.
"Though the letter was many pages long, I could tell all I needed to know from one look at the messenger's face."— Barrin, master wizard
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Tidings was first introduced to the Magic: The Gathering card game in the Ninth Edition core set, which was released in 2005. As a sorcery that allows a player to draw four cards, it served as a functional reprint of a card originally featured in the Urza's Saga expansion. Its inclusion in Ninth Edition was part of a broader strategy by Wizards of the Coast to bring established, powerful effects into the modern card pool, providing players with consistent card advantage in the blue color identity.
The artwork for this version was illustrated by Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic artists in the early history of the game. His design utilizes a classic, painterly aesthetic that emphasizes the theme of gathering knowledge or information. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid utility staple for control-oriented decks, appreciated by players for its straightforward and impactful ability to refill a hand during the mid-to-late stages of a match.
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