MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #5

Thought Scour

DIGITAL ONLY

aa2·#5·common·nonfoil

Illus. David Rapoza

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wishlisted

Aug '25

1 yr ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #1,747 · Common include

Variants

Nonfoil

Gameplay

Instant

Target player mills two cards. Draw a card.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2011-01-22wotc

Follow the instructions in the order listed on the card: if you target yourself, you'll put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard and then draw a card.

2011-01-22wotc

If the target player is an illegal target when Thought Scour tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't draw a card.

Context

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from AA2 — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #5 of *Arena Anthology 2*, the set that shipped alongside the August 2025 Arena Anthology 2 release.

Card type: Instant, color identity blue, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {U} (1 converted). Keyword abilities: Mill.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #1,747 in Commander, putting it in the common-include tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by David Rapoza. Rarix catalogs 266 other cards credited to this artist.