Wail of the Forgotten
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Promos 244s • rare
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Promos
- Collector number
- 244s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- blue mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Ryan Valle
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
Descend 8 — Choose one. If there are eight or more permanent cards in your graveyard as you cast this spell, choose one or more instead.
• Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.
• Target opponent discards a card.
• Look at the top three cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Wail of the Forgotten is a card featured in the The Lost Caverns of Ixalan set, released by Wizards of the Coast in late 2023. It belongs to a cycle of cards designed to support the set's focus on exploration and ancient subterranean themes. The specific version noted by collector number 244s is a promotional variant, often distributed through game store events or premium product bundles to celebrate the expansion's launch.
The art and mechanics of this card were developed to reflect the eerie, archeological atmosphere of Ixalan's hidden depths. While the set was designed by the Wizards of the Coast internal design team to lean into graveyard-focused playstyles and tribal synergies, the promotional iterations like this one were crafted to offer unique aesthetic treatments to entice players and collectors alike. It has been received as a functional tool for Commander players looking to utilize spell-based recursion.
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