What set is the Experimental Overload card from?

Experimental Overload is part of the Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2021, also known by its set code M21. It was released in 2020 as a foundational product in the game's annual core set lineup.

What is the rarity of Experimental Overload in M21?

In the M21 Core Set, Experimental Overload is categorized as an Uncommon card. It is identified by card number 218 in the standard checklist for this release.

How does the foil treatment affect the card's collectibility?

The foil treatment gives Experimental Overload a reflective, shimmering finish that distinguishes it from the non-foil common and uncommon cards in the set. Collectors often seek foil versions for their visual appeal and as part of parallel collecting goals.

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The Experimental Overload foil from Magic: The Gathering's 2020 Core Set (M21) is a sought-after uncommon card featuring Lie Setiawan's distinctive artwork and potent graveyard mechanics.

Experimental Overload

2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Core Set

2020 Magic: The Gathering Core Set

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The Experimental Overload card from Magic: The Gathering's 2020 Core Set (M21) offers collectors a unique piece of the game's rich history. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal, making it a desirable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. For collectors focusing on set completion or parallel variants, this card represents a key component of the M21 release. The interplay of blue and red mana highlights the card's versatility, appealing to those who appreciate strategic gameplay alongside physical collectibility. Whether building a thematic collection or seeking a specific finish, this card stands out for its design and mechanical significance within the Core Set framework.

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The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2020

Brand

Magic: The Gathering

Series

Core Set

Card Number

#218

Featured Subject

The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.

Featured

Experimental Overload

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Uncommon

Artist

Lie Setiawan

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{2}{U}{R}

Type

Sorcery

Color

R, U

Card Text

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Create an X/X blue and red Weird creature token, where X is the number of instant and sorcery cards in your graveyard. Then you may return an instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand. Exile Experimental Overload.

Explosions aren't necessarily failures, just a different kind of success.