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The Consuming Tide (Card #53) is a rare blue sorcery from the 2021 Innistrad: Crimson Vow set, featuring a unique hand-draw mechanic for Magic: The Gathering players.

Consuming Tide

2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Innistrad: Crimson Vow

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Product Overview

Description

Consuming Tide stands as a potent blue sorcery within the Magic: The Gathering Innistrad: Crimson Vow set, released in 2021. As card number 53 in the VOW series, this rare card offers a strategic advantage by manipulating player hand sizes to generate card draw. The card requires three blue mana to cast, fitting seamlessly into decks that prioritize blue spells and resource management. The card’s effect requires each player to choose one nonland permanent they control. All other nonland permanents are then returned to their owners' hands. This interaction creates a dynamic board state, allowing players to disrupt opponents' setups while preserving their own key pieces. Following this resolution, the caster draws a card for every opponent who currently holds more cards in their hand than they do. This mechanic rewards players who can control the flow of the game and force their rivals into disadvantageous positions. For collectors and players alike, Consuming Tide represents a solid addition to the Innistrad: Crimson Vow collection. The card’s design and mechanics reflect the set’s focus on intricate interactions and strategic depth. With its rare status, it is a sought-after piece for those building competitive or casual Magic: The Gathering decks. The flavor text, referencing Nephalia's unforgiving moon, adds a layer of thematic immersion to the gameplay experience. Whether you are looking to enhance your blue-based strategies or complete your Innistrad: Crimson Vow collection, Consuming Tide offers both utility and collectible value. Its ability to shuffle the board and reward strategic hand management makes it a versatile tool in any Magic: The Gathering player's arsenal. Explore the diverse selection of Magic: The Gathering cards to find this essential sorcery and elevate your gameplay.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2021

Series

Innistrad: Crimson Vow

Card Number

#53

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Viko Menezes

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{2}{U}{U}

Type

Sorcery

Color

U

Card Text

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Each player chooses a nonland permanent they control. Return all nonland permanents not chosen this way to their owners' hands. Then you draw a card for each opponent who has more cards in their hand than you.

Nephalia's tides obey an unforgiving moon.

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What does the Consuming Tide card do in Magic: The Gathering?

Consuming Tide is a rare blue sorcery that requires each player to choose one nonland permanent they control. All other nonland permanents are returned to their owners' hands, and the caster draws a card for each opponent with more cards in their hand.

What is the mana cost for Consuming Tide?

The mana cost for Consuming Tide is {2}{U}{U}, requiring three blue mana to cast. This makes it a four-mana spell that fits well into blue-based deck strategies.

Which set is Consuming Tide from?

Consuming Tide is from the Innistrad: Crimson Vow set, released in 2021. It is card number 53 in the set and is classified as a rare sorcery card.

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