The 2012 Friday Night Magic promotional release of Forbidden Alchemy, a rare foil instant card numbered 7 in the F12 set.
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Friday Night Magic 2012
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Forbidden Alchemy is a rare instant card from the 2012 Friday Night Magic promotional set, designated as card number 7 (F12) in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This release features a foil finish, adding visual distinction to the card for collectors and players who appreciate the aesthetic variations found in promotional distributions. Forbidden Alchemy has a mana cost of {2}{U}. It allows the player to look at the top four cards of their library, put one into their hand, and place the remaining three into their graveyard. This effect provides card selection and resource management capabilities that are valuable in many deck architectures. The card has a flashback cost of {6}{B}, allowing you to cast it from your graveyard for that cost and then exile it. The card was illustrated by Randy Gallegos, whose artwork contributes to the collectible nature of this product. As a foil variant from a specific promotional event, it holds interest for those who track Magic: The Gathering releases by set and distribution method. The combination of its rare status, the Friday Night Magic branding, and the unique flashback mechanic makes it a notable piece for enthusiasts of the game's lore and mechanics.
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Forbidden Alchemy
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Randy Gallegos
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{U}
Instant
U
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Look at the top four cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest into your graveyard. Flashback {6}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
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