The Chef's Kiss foil card from the 2021 Modern Horizons 2 set, numbered 457, offers collectors a rare glimpse into Magic: The Gathering's whimsical side with a potent random targeting effect.
Chef's Kiss
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Horizons 2
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Released in 2021 as part of the Modern Horizons 2 expansion, the Chef's Kiss card (#457) has become a memorable piece of Magic: The Gathering history. This Instant card costs three mana to cast and allows the player to gain control of a target spell that affects a single permanent or player. Upon casting, the spell is copied, and the new targets are selected at random, excluding the caster and their controlled permanents. This unique mechanic creates unpredictable and often humorous outcomes, reflecting the set's playful tone. The foil treatment of this card adds significant visual appeal for collectors who appreciate the shimmering finish that distinguishes rare variants from their nonfoil counterparts. Designed by artist Iain McCaig, the card stands out in the Modern Horizons 2 collection for its distinctive art style and clever flavor text that ties into the card's name. For enthusiasts of the trading card game, completing a set of Modern Horizons 2 often involves seeking out this foil version due to its lower print run compared to standard cards. The card's design and mechanics make it a favorite for casual and competitive players alike, while its foil variant holds a special place in collector portfolios focused on high-quality finishes from the 2021 era.
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Chef's Kiss
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Iain McCaig
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{R}{R}
Instant
R
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Gain control of target spell that targets only a single permanent or player. Copy it, then reselect the targets at random for the spell and the copy. The new targets can't be you or a permanent you control.