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Paradoxical Outcome

Paradoxical Outcome

Instant

rare

Return any number of target nonland, nontoken permanents you control to their owners' hands. Draw a card for each card returned to your hand this way.

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Semantic Tags

Removes multiple permanents at once. Includes destroy-all, exile-all, mass bounce, and damage-based sweepers.

Cantripmechanical

A spell that replaces itself by drawing a card as part of its resolution.

Cantripvector

A spell that replaces itself by drawing a card as part of its resolution.

Card Drawmechanical

Puts additional cards into your hand. Includes direct draw, 'look/reveal and put into hand' effects, and conditional draw triggers.

A permanent or ability that lets you discard cards for value or at will.

Cards that directly win the game or threaten to end it quickly. Includes 'you win the game' effects and massive threats.

Forces opponents to discard cards from their hand. Targeted discard, mass discard, and discard-or-pay effects.

Format Legality

commanderlegal
oathbreakerlegal
modernlegal
pioneerlegal
standardnot legal
legacylegal
vintagelegal
paupernot legal
historiclegal
explorernot legal
alchemynot legal

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Printings (5)

SetRarityTCGplayerCard KingdomCardmarket
Mystery Booster 2#33rare···
Time Spiral Remastered#314special···
Kaladesh Remastered#61rare···
Kaladesh#60rare···
Kaladesh Promos#60srare···

Rulings

2021-03-19

If a melded or merged permanent is returned to your hand this way, you'll draw a card for each of its components that are cards.

2021-03-19

If you control but don't own some of the target permanents, they won't count when determining how many cards you draw.