The 2017 Magic: The Gathering Unstable expansion introduced the Side Quest foil card (#23), an uncommon sorcery known for its whimsical rules text.
Side Quest
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Unstable
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Released in 2017 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Unstable set, the Side Quest foil card (#23) is a standout uncommon sorcery. Designed by Alex Konstad, this card captures the humorous and unpredictable spirit of the Un-series. The card features a white mana cost and functions by targeting a player within view to gain control of your creature until your next turn, adding two +1/+1 counters at the start of your next upkeep. This quirky mechanic reflects the playful nature of the Unstable expansion, making it a favorite among collectors who appreciate the series' unique design language. The foil treatment adds a shimmering finish that enhances its visual appeal on the table or in a binder. For enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, this card represents a fun and strategic piece of the Unstable era. Collectors often seek out specific cards like Side Quest to complete their Unstable collection or to enjoy its lighthearted gameplay interactions. The card's straightforward yet entertaining effect makes it a memorable addition to any Unstable-themed deck or collection.
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Side Quest
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Alex Konstad
Card Stock
English
Foil
{W}
Sorcery
W
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Target player in an Un-game you can see from your seat gains control of target creature you control until your next turn. At the beginning of your next upkeep, put two +1/+1 counters on that creature. (A creature is on the battlefield of only the game its controller is playing.)