# 2014 Magic: The Gathering Commander #102

> Compulsive Research, card number 102 from the 2014 Magic: The Gathering Commander release. This classic blue sorcery is a foundational piece for many strategy builders.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2014
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Commander
- **Card number**: #102
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Compulsive Research, designated as card number 102 in the 2014 Magic: The Gathering Commander set, remains a recognizable name among collectors and players alike. As a blue sorcery, this card allows a target player to draw three cards before discarding two, unless they can discard a land card to avoid the loss. This mechanic creates a dynamic choice that has made it a familiar fixture in casual playgroups for years. The card features artwork by Michael Sutfin, adding visual appeal to the physical card itself. The enduring design and gameplay utility make it a consistent favorite for those who appreciate the history of the game.

## FAQ

### What does the Compulsive Research card do in gameplay?

Compulsive Research allows a target player to draw three cards, then forces them to discard two cards unless they discard a land card.

### Is Compulsive Research part of the Commander product line?

Yes, this print is card number 102 from the 2014 Commander set.

### Who is the artist for this Magic card?

The artwork for this card was created by Michael Sutfin.

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