Name: Research // Development
Brand: Magic: The Gathering
Availability: InStock
Author: Greg Staples

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                  Mana7
                  TypeInstant
                  
Research // DevelopmentDissension

                #155
                Instant
              
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ConditionMarketLow
Near Mint$0.37$3.48
Lightly Played$0.78$2.51
Moderately Played$0.86$2.08
Heavily Played—$2.79
Damaged—$4.25
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          Mana cost7
          TypeInstant
          
          SetDissension
          Number155
          RarityInstant
          Released2006-05-06
        Oracle textResearch

Choose up to four cards you own from outside the game and shuffle them into your library.

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Development

Put a 3/1 red Elemental creature token into play unless an opponent lets you draw a card. Repeat this process two more times.
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Condition	Market	Low
Near Mint	$0.37	$3.48
Lightly Played	$0.78	$2.51
Moderately Played	$0.86	$2.08
Heavily Played	—	$2.79
Damaged	—	$4.25