The Wheel of Misfortune foil card (CMR #672) from Magic: The Gathering's 2020 Commander Legends set, featuring a strategic sorcery that forces hand discards and draws.
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander Legends
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The Wheel of Misfortune foil card, designated as card number 672 in the 2020 Commander Legends expansion, stands out as a pivotal sorcery within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by J.P. Targete, this rare card utilizes a distinct foil finish that enhances its visual appeal for collectors while maintaining the functional integrity required for gameplay. The card’s mana cost of {2}{R} makes it accessible in red-based decks, allowing players to execute its powerful effect without excessive resource investment. At its core, the Wheel of Misfortune introduces a unique element of player interaction and risk assessment. The card requires each participant to secretly select a number, revealing them simultaneously to determine the highest and lowest values. Those who selected the highest number take damage equal to that value, while everyone else who did not choose the lowest number must discard their hand and then draw seven new cards. This mechanic creates a dynamic moment of tension and opportunity, often shifting the board state dramatically. The Wheel of Misfortune represents this philosophy perfectly, blending strategic depth with thematic unpredictability. Its foil variant adds an extra layer of desirability, appealing to enthusiasts who appreciate the aesthetic quality of premium finishes. Whether building a competitive deck or expanding a personal collection, this card offers a compelling piece of modern Magic history. By focusing on the identity and design of the product, collectors can appreciate the craftsmanship and strategic value embedded in each card. The combination of Targete’s artistic vision and the card’s unique rules text makes it a memorable addition to any library.
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Featured
Wheel of Misfortune
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
J.P. Targete
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{R}
Sorcery
R
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Each player secretly chooses a number 0 or greater, then all players reveal those numbers simultaneously and determine the highest and lowest numbers revealed this way. Wheel of Misfortune deals damage equal to the highest number to each player who chose that number. Each player who didn't choose the lowest number discards their hand, then draws seven cards.
