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Read the Runes

Read the Runes

{X}{U}
Instant

Draw X cards. For each card drawn this way, discard a card unless you sacrifice a permanent.

"The world is a puzzle, and the mind is its key."

Illustrated by Alan Pollack

Formats
Not Legalstandard
Not Legalhistoric
Not Legaltimeless
Not Legalpioneer
Not Legalmodern
Legallegacy
Not Legalpauper
Legalvintage
Legalpenny
Legalcommander
Legaloathbreaker
Not Legalbrawl
Not Legalalchemy

This printing

Number#104
RarityRare
ReleasedOct 7, 2002
EDHREC rank#11,518

Prices

USD$0.58
USD foil$8.92
EUR€0.73
EUR foil€6.51
MTGO0.02 tix
Rulings (2)
  • You are never forced to sacrifice any permanents. You can choose to discard your entire hand if your hand is smaller than the number of cards you are required to discard.

    Oct 4, 2004 · Wizards of the Coast
  • You draw the cards, then sacrifice any permanents you want to sacrifice, then discard the required number of card from your hand. There is no chance to play any cards in between these actions.

    Oct 4, 2004 · Wizards of the Coast

Printings (4)

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