Tolarian Winds
Beatdown Box Set 16 • common
- Set
- Beatdown Box Set
- Collector number
- 16
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Lawrence Snelly
- Market price
- $2.30
What it does
Discard all the cards in your hand, then draw that many cards.
Afterward, Tolaria's winds were like the whispers of lost wizards, calling for life.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Tolarian Winds was originally released in the 1998 Urza's Saga expansion as an instant card representing the chaotic magical storms of the Tolarian Academy. The card was designed to provide blue decks with a way to cycle through their library, reflecting the unpredictable nature of the wizarding school's time-distortion experiments. The art by Mark Poole captures this essence through swirling, elemental motion that fits the card's function of discarding and drawing a fresh hand.
The Beatdown Box Set version, released in 2000, served as a curated collection designed to introduce players to the strategic tug-of-war between red and green playstyles. This reprint utilized the same classic artwork but was included to balance the box's gameplay environment, where the discard mechanic was essential for managing resources in a high-intensity, pre-constructed format. While initially seen as a utility card, it remains a nostalgic touchstone for players who entered the game during the transition between the late 90s and the early 2000s.
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