The 2026 Magic: The Gathering Special Guests release featuring Mind Twist, a Mythic Rare sorcery card numbered 166.
Mind Twist
2026 • Magic: The Gathering • Special Guests
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Description
Designed by Marina Banker, this card carries a mana cost of {X}{B} and operates within the black color identity. As a high-rarity release, it holds a distinct place in the Special Guests checklist for enthusiasts tracking the 2026 expansion. Mechanically, Mind Twist functions as a potent disruption tool. The sorcery requires a player to target an opponent and discard a number of cards equal to X at random. This effect makes the card a flexible answer in gameplay scenarios where board control or hand management is critical. Its mana value of 1 allows it to be cast early in the turn sequence, maximizing its strategic impact. Mind Twist is card number 166 in the 2026 Special Guests set, printed as a Mythic Rare Sorcery with a mana cost of {X}{B}. The card’s Mythic Rare status signifies its scarcity relative to other prints in the set, appealing to those who prioritize rare spells for their collections. The card allows a player to discard X cards at random. Its straightforward yet impactful rules text ensures it remains relevant in various gameplay contexts.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Mind Twist
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Mythic Rare
Marina Banker
Card Stock
English
{X}{B}
Sorcery
B
Card Text
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Target player discards X cards at random.
The doubt expunged, the walls restored, memory molded like clay.
FAQ
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What is the mana cost of Mind Twist in Magic: The Gathering?
Mind Twist has a mana cost of {X}{B}, requiring one black mana plus X additional mana of any color to cast.
What set and rarity is Mind Twist found in?
Mind Twist is card number 166 in the 2026 Special Guests set and is printed as a Mythic Rare sorcery.
What effect does the Mind Twist card have in gameplay?
The card allows the caster to target a player and force them to discard X cards at random.
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