Cunning Wish (Judgment #37)

Cunning Wish {2}{U}

Instant

You may reveal an instant card you own from outside the game and put it into your hand. Exile Cunning Wish.

He wished for knowledge, but not for the will to apply it.

Illustrated by Jim Nelson

Standard
Alchemy
Pioneer
Explorer
Modern
Historic
Legacy
Brawl
Vintage
Timeless
Commander
Pauper
Oathbreaker
Penny
Notes and Rules Information for Cunning Wish:
  • Can't acquire the Ante cards. They are considered still "in the game" as are cards in the library and the graveyard. (2004-10-04)
  • Can't acquire cards that are phased out. (2007-09-16)
  • You can't acquire exiled cards because those cards are still in one of the game's zones. (2009-10-01)
  • In a sanctioned event, a card that's "outside the game" is one that's in your sideboard. In an unsanctioned event, you may choose any card from your collection. (2009-10-01)