Mishra's Research Desk is an uncommon artifact foil from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 The Brothers' War expansion, identified by card number 162.
Mishra's Research Desk
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • The Brothers' War
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Mishra's Research Desk stands as a pivotal artifact in the Magic: The Gathering lore, originating from the 2022 The Brothers' War expansion. Identified by card number 162, this foil card captures the mechanical ingenuity central to the set's theme of industrial warfare on the plane of Dominaria. The Brothers' War explored the conflict between the brothers Mishra and Urza, and this card serves as a functional piece of that narrative, offering players a strategic way to manipulate their library. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards often seek out foil variants for their shimmering finish and enhanced display quality. As an uncommon rarity, Mishra's Research Desk provides an accessible entry point for those building themed decks or completing the set. The foil treatment adds a layer of visual appeal that distinguishes it from standard prints, making it a desirable addition for both players and serious collectors. Whether you are looking to enhance your game table or expand your archive of The Brothers' War cards, this product represents a key component of the era's design language. Understanding the card's role in the broader storyline helps collectors appreciate its value beyond mere gameplay utility. The Brothers' War released a diverse array of artifacts, and Mishra's Research Desk remains a staple for fans of the Red color identity. Its foil version is particularly noted for its durability and aesthetic consistency within the set's catalog.
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Mishra's Research Desk
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Matt Stewart
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}
Artifact
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{1}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Exile the top two cards of your library. Choose one of them. Until the end of your next turn, you may play that card. Unearth {1}{R} ({1}{R}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step or if it would leave the battlefield. Unearth only as a sorcery.)