Card library
Embrace the Paradox
Click the card to switch sides
—Views
—Likes
—Times played
Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Secrets of StrixhavenSOS · #186
- Card type
- Instant
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.12 € · ★ 0.15 € · 0.25 $ · ★ 0.30 $
- Mana value
- 5
- Colour
- Blue Green
Card text
Draw three cards. You may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped.
Format legality
- AlchemyLegal
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- CompetitivebrawlLegal
- DuelLegal
- FutureLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PioneerLegal
- StandardLegal
- StandardbrawlLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Julian Kok Joon Wen
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2026-04-24
Flavour text
"Every lecture you attended—every theorem you memorized and equation you solved—has led to this first step into uncertainty." —Professor Deekah
Rulings
Putting a land card onto the battlefield with Embrace the Paradox doesn't count as playing a land. You can put a land card onto the battlefield this way even if you've already played a land for the turn.