The Midnight Oil foil enchantment from the 2016 Kaladesh Promos set, featuring card number 92s and artwork by Daniel Ljunggren.
Midnight Oil
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Kaladesh Promos
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The Midnight Oil foil card from the 2016 Kaladesh Promos set offers a unique strategic element for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. As a black enchantment with a mana cost of {2}{B}{B}, this card introduces a resource management mechanic centered around hour counters. Upon entering the battlefield, it arrives with seven counters, allowing players to draw additional cards by removing two counters at the start of their draw step. This dynamic creates an engaging balance between card advantage and hand size limitations, as the maximum hand size equals the number of remaining counters. Discarding a card triggers a life loss, adding a layer of risk to the strategy. Artwork by Daniel Ljunggren complements the card's thematic depth, making it a visually appealing addition to any collection. The foil finish enhances its collectibility, appealing to those who appreciate the aesthetic quality of the Kaladesh Promos series. Whether you are building a deck around this enchantment or adding it to your library for its unique gameplay, the Midnight Oil card represents a clever design in the Magic: The Gathering universe. Its inclusion in the Kaladesh Promos set highlights the innovative mechanics introduced during this era, making it a noteworthy piece for serious collectors and players alike.
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Midnight Oil
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Daniel Ljunggren
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}{B}
Enchantment
B
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This enchantment enters with seven hour counters on it. At the beginning of your draw step, draw an additional card and remove two hour counters from this enchantment. Your maximum hand size is equal to the number of hour counters on this enchantment. Whenever you discard a card, you lose 1 life.