Wistfulness
Lorwyn Eclipsed 296 • mythic
- Set
- Lorwyn Eclipsed
- Collector number
- 296
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana or blue mana green mana or blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · Blue
- Artist
- Paolo Parente
- Market price
- $6.58
What it does
When this creature enters, if green mana green mana was spent to cast it, exile target artifact or enchantment an opponent controls.
When this creature enters, if blue mana blue mana was spent to cast it, draw two cards, then discard a card.
Evoke green mana or blue mana green mana or blue mana (You may cast this spell for its evoke cost. If you do, it's sacrificed when it enters.)
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Wistfulness is a card from the Lorwyn expansion of Magic: The Gathering, released in 2007. The set draws heavily on Celtic mythology and folklore, centering on the plane of Lorwyn, a world of perpetual daylight inhabited by faeries, elves, and kithkin. This specific card reflects the set's focus on tribal synergies and the whimsy of its fairy-tale aesthetic, functioning within the game mechanics to represent the melancholic or reflective qualities often found in the creatures of this setting.
The artwork for Wistfulness was commissioned to capture the ethereal and slightly somber tone of the Lorwyn plane. Illustrators for the set were encouraged to lean into a lush, illustrative style that distinguished the world from the grittier settings found in other Magic expansions. As a card that contributes to the atmospheric narrative of the set, it was received as a functional, albeit niche, component of the Lorwyn limited environment, contributing to the broader cohesion of the block's design themes.
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