Fraying Sanity is a rare enchantment card from the 2017 Hour of Devastation expansion, featuring a unique milling mechanic that scales with graveyard activity.
Fraying Sanity
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Hour of Devastation
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Fraying Sanity (Card #35) is a rare enchantment from the Hour of Devastation set, released in 2017 for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by artist Ryan Alexander Lee, this Aura Curse targets a player and imposes a progressive disadvantage as the game unfolds. The card’s mechanics force the enchanted player to mill cards at the end of each turn, with the quantity determined by the number of cards they have recently placed into their graveyard from any source. This creates a dynamic interaction where the card’s impact grows alongside the game state, rewarding players who can manipulate their own graveyard or opponent’s discard strategies. The Hour of Devastation set remains a notable chapter in Magic history, appealing to those who enjoy strategic depth and thematic consistency. For enthusiasts building their collections, Fraying Sanity represents a key piece of the set’s identity, offering both gameplay versatility and aesthetic appeal. Whether you are completing a set or exploring the strategic nuances of the Hour of Devastation era, this card provides a compelling addition to any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast’s library.
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Fraying Sanity
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Ryan Alexander Lee
Card Stock
English
{2}{U}
Enchantment — Aura Curse
U
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Enchant player At the beginning of each end step, enchanted player mills X cards, where X is the number of cards put into their graveyard from anywhere this turn.
Those wound tightest are first to unravel.
