The Magic: The Gathering Lorwyn Eclipsed foil card #79, Thirst for Identity, is an uncommon instant that offers powerful card advantage through its unique discard mechanic.
Thirst for Identity
2026 • Magic: The Gathering • Lorwyn Eclipsed
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The Magic: The Gathering Lorwyn Eclipsed expansion continues the legacy of the Lorwyn storyline with a distinct visual identity and deep strategic gameplay. This product, identified as card number 79 in the set, is the instant spell Thirst for Identity. Printed with an uncommon rarity and a striking foil finish, it serves as a desirable addition for collectors building their Lorwyn Eclipsed collection or seeking specific treatments for their libraries. Thirst for Identity is a blue instant with a mana cost of two generic mana and one blue mana, totaling a mana value of three. The card allows players to draw three cards, but it introduces a strategic decision: the player must then discard two cards unless they choose to discard a creature card instead. This mechanic encourages careful resource management and deck construction, making it a functional tool for competitive play as well as a collectible item. Designed by artist Danny Schwartz, the card embodies the thematic elements of the Lorwyn Eclipsed set. The foil treatment adds a premium aesthetic appeal, distinguishing it from non-foil versions and enhancing its visual presence in a collection. Collectors often seek this card to complete their set, while players appreciate its ability to generate card advantage while mitigating the risk of losing non-creature resources. The Lorwyn Eclipsed series remains a significant part of Magic: The Gathering history, and Thirst for Identity stands out as a memorable card within that framework.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured
Thirst for Identity
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Danny Schwartz
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{U}
Instant
U
Card Text
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Draw three cards. Then discard two cards unless you discard a creature card.
Within each rimekin rages an ongoing struggle for self-discovery and purpose.
