The 2012 Magic: The Gathering Avacyn Restored set with this foil Dreadwaters card. Card number 49 serves as a strategic sorcery for blue deck builders.
Dreadwaters
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Avacyn Restored
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Description
This sorcery card is printed with a premium foil finish, enhancing its visual appeal for collectors who appreciate the tactile quality and reflective shine that foil treatments bring to the game's most popular cards. Designed by artist Cliff Childs, the piece captures the eerie atmosphere associated with the Morkrut, inviting players to engage with the thematic depth that defines the Avacyn Restored era. For gameplay enthusiasts, Dreadwaters offers a unique mechanic that scales with the player's resource management. The card allows the caster to force a target player to mill a number of cards equal to the number of lands they control. This interaction makes it a versatile tool for controlling the opponent's library, particularly in formats where land count can be predicted or manipulated. While its utility varies across different gameplay environments, its ability to disrupt an opponent's resources remains a compelling feature for those who enjoy strategic depth over brute force. Collecting cards from the Avacyn Restored set appeals to a diverse group of hobbyists. Some focus on completing the full run of common, uncommon, rare, and mythic rare cards to preserve the set's integrity. Others hunt specifically for foil versions, which are produced in lower quantities and often command higher interest among finish-oriented collectors. The 2012 release represents a significant chapter in Magic history, bridging earlier design philosophies with more complex mechanical interactions. Whether you are building a deck around mill strategies or simply expanding a personal library, Dreadwaters provides a tangible connection to this era of the game. Its enduring presence in secondary markets reflects the lasting popularity of the Avacyn Restored set and the timeless appeal of blue sorceries.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Dreadwaters
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Cliff Childs
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{U}
Sorcery
U
Card Text
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Target player mills X cards, where X is the number of lands you control.
Stray into the Morkrut and it may rise to claim you.








