The 2020 Magic Online Promos card Unpredictable Cyclone is a Rare enchantment that redefines cycling abilities with its exile-and-cast mechanic.
Unpredictable Cyclone
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic Online Promos
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The 2020 Magic Online Promos release includes the card Unpredictable Cyclone, a Rare enchantment identified by card number 80885. This card is part of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game ecosystem and features artwork by Noah Bradley. As a single-red mana enchantment with a mana value of 5, it occupies a distinct niche in the game's design history. Unpredictable Cyclone introduces a complex interaction with the cycling mechanic. When another nonland card with cycling is cycled, instead of drawing a card, the player exiles cards from the top of their library until they find one sharing the same card type as the cycled card. That specific card can then be cast without paying its mana cost. Any remaining exiled cards are placed on the bottom of the library in a random order. The card itself also possesses the standard cycling ability for {2}, allowing the player to discard it to draw a card. Collectors value this card for its intricate rules text and its status as a promo item. It represents a specific era of design experimentation within the Magic Online Promos subset. The card's unique effect offers a strategic alternative to traditional cycling, making it interesting for players who appreciate complex interactions. For those building collections of promo cards or seeking specific enchantments, Unpredictable Cyclone stands out due to its mechanical uniqueness. The combination of its rarity, unique gameplay function, and promo status makes it a notable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection.
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Unpredictable Cyclone
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Magic: The Gathering
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Noah Bradley
Card Stock
English
{3}{R}{R}
Enchantment
R
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If a cycling ability of another nonland card would cause you to draw a card, instead exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a card that shares a card type with the cycled card. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Then put the exiled cards that weren't cast this way on the bottom of your library in a random order. Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)










