Name: Confounding Riddle
Brand: Magic: The Gathering
Availability: InStock
Author: A. M. Sartor

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Confounding RiddleThe Lost Caverns of Ixalan

                #50
                Instant
              
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ConditionMarketLow
Near Mint$0.32$1.56
Lightly Played$0.19$1.59
Moderately Played$0.94$1.99
Heavily Played—$1.89
Damaged—$2.24
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          Mana cost3
          TypeInstant
          
          SetThe Lost Caverns of Ixalan
          Number50
          RarityInstant
          Released2023-11-17
        Oracle textChoose one —

• Look at the top four cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest into your graveyard.

• Counter target spell unless its controller pays 4.
Illustrated by A. M. Sartor

        Flavor
        Explorers learned not to tamper with sites of ancient power without learning their purpose.
      
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Condition	Market	Low
Near Mint	$0.32	$1.56
Lightly Played	$0.19	$1.59
Moderately Played	$0.94	$1.99
Heavily Played	—	$1.89
Damaged	—	$2.24