Pieces of the Puzzle, card number 85 from the 2023 Shadows over Innistrad Remastered set. This uncommon sorcery is a staple for blue-based strategies in Magic: The Gathering.
Pieces of the Puzzle
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Shadows over Innistrad Remastered
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Pieces of the Puzzle serves as a flexible resource acceleration tool within the Magic: The Gathering universe. Released in 2023 as part of the Shadows over Innistrad Remastered set, this card carries the identifier 85 and is classified as an uncommon sorcery. The card costs {2}{U} to cast and has a mana value of 3, making it accessible in the early to mid-game phases. The primary function of Pieces of the Puzzle allows a player to look at the top five cards of their library. From that selection, they can choose to put up to two instant or sorcery cards into their hand, while the remaining cards are placed into their graveyard. This mechanic provides significant card advantage and flexibility, allowing players to search for specific answers or threats without relying solely on random draws. It is particularly valued for its ability to filter through the deck and find key components for a combo or strategy. For collectors, this card represents a reprint from the Shadows over Innistrad Remastered set, which brings classic cards from that block back into circulation. The card was illustrated by Magali Villeneuve, adding to its visual appeal for fans of the artist's work. While it does not have a unique variation or foil treatment listed in the base set data, its status as an uncommon card ensures it is a common sight in booster packs. Whether you are building a control deck or a combo strategy, Pieces of the Puzzle provides the necessary tools to manipulate your library effectively. Its straightforward mechanics and reliable effect make it a enduring piece of the TCG landscape. Collectors often seek out this card to round out their Shadows over Innistrad Remastered set. The card's design and rules text remain consistent with its original printing, ensuring that it functions exactly as intended in gameplay. For those interested in the broader narrative of Innistrad, this card offers a glimpse into the magical mechanics of that plane without diverging into unsupported lore. The utility of Pieces of the Puzzle lies in its ability to turn a random library into a controlled resource. By revealing the top five cards, the player gains information about their future draws while simultaneously setting up their next moves. This dual benefit makes it a popular choice in various formats where card quality is paramount. As part of the 2023 reprint, it remains a relevant and accessible option for both new and veteran players alike.
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Pieces of the Puzzle
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Magali Villeneuve
Card Stock
English
{2}{U}
Sorcery
U
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Reveal the top five cards of your library. Put up to two instant and/or sorcery cards from among them into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.











