Thirst for Knowledge (gn53) is an uncommon instant card from the 2004 Magic: The Gathering World Championship Decks set, offering classic blue mana manipulation for collectors.
Thirst for Knowledge
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • World Championship Decks
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Released in 2004, the World Championship Decks set by Wizards of the Coast provided official playtest-quality cards used during that year's premier event. Thirst for Knowledge, identified by the card number gn53 and set code WC04, is an uncommon instant that captures the strategic depth of blue mana manipulation. Designed by Ben Thompson, this card allows players to draw three cards while managing hand size through a specific discard clause involving artifact cards. For Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, this product represents a tangible piece of the game's competitive history, bridging the gap between tournament play and collector hobbies. The card's unique identifier gn53 makes it easily catalogable for those organizing their World Championship Decks collections. Whether you are building a vintage deck or focusing on set completion, this release offers a distinct look into the mechanics that defined mid-2000s Magic gameplay. Collectors often seek out World Championship Decks for their historical significance and the direct connection they provide to the game's evolving strategy. Thirst for Knowledge remains a notable inclusion for those tracking the evolution of draw spells within the franchise.
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Thirst for Knowledge
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Ben Thompson
Card Stock
English
{2}{U}
Instant
U
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Draw three cards. Then discard two cards unless you discard an artifact card.
Lymph, the fluid essence of blinkmoths, is prized by wizards for the rush of intellect it provides.
