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Magic: The Gathering

Well of Lost Dreams

Darksteel 159 • rare

Set
Darksteel
Collector number
159
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
4 generic mana
Type
Artifact
Colors
Colorless
Artist
Jeff Miracola
Market price
$1.81
$1.81est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
10other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

Whenever you gain life, you may pay X mana, where X is less than or equal to the amount of life you gained. If you do, draw X cards.

Some say the knowledge lost during the Ritual of Rebuking is returned through the well's waters.
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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The Well of Lost Dreams was released in 2004 as part of the Darksteel set, the second expansion in the Mirrodin block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed by Wizards of the Coast, this set was deeply tied to the lore of an artificial, metal-infused plane, with this card specifically reflecting the artifact-heavy mechanical themes prevalent throughout the Mirrodin cycle.

The card’s illustration was created by artist Heather Hudson, who was a frequent contributor to the game during this era. Her design employs a surreal, dreamlike aesthetic that emphasizes the ethereal nature of the card's ability to turn life gain into card advantage, fitting the thematic intersection of white mana and artifact utility central to the set’s design philosophy.

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