Unexpected Windfall
Foundations Commander 184 • common
- Set
- Foundations Commander
- Collector number
- 184
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Lorenzo Mastroianni
- Market price
- $1.83
What it does
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards and create two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with "tap, Sacrifice this token: Add one mana of any color.")
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Unexpected Windfall was released in the Foundations Commander set, a collection designed to bridge the gap between long-time Magic: The Gathering veterans and newcomers. It serves as a reprint of a highly functional utility card, originally introduced in the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set to provide red decks with a way to exchange redundant cards for fresh resources while simultaneously generating treasure tokens for ramp.
The design of the card emphasizes red's philosophy of impulsive acquisition and fleeting riches. By allowing a player to discard a card to draw two and create treasure, it rewards aggressive playstyles that need to maintain momentum. The artwork captures the chaotic energy of a sudden shift in fortune, aligning with the game's core visual identity of high-fantasy conflict and magical windfall.
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