Expressive Iteration

Name
Expressive Iteration

Flavor Name
表現の反復

Mana Cost

Type
Sorcery

Set
Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive

Rarity
Rare

Text

Look at the top three cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand, put one of them on the bottom of your library, and exile one of them. You may play the exiled card this turn.


Flavor Text

「あなたが作り出すものは数多くの選択肢から生じた結果なのだ。自分の心に従え。そうすれば誤りを選びようがなくなる。」
――プリズマリの学部長、ナサーリ


Number
#194

Other Prints
The Brothers' War Commander
Mystery Booster 2
Marvel Super Heroes Commander
Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander
Magic Online Promos
Secret Lair Drop
Secret Lair Promo
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander
Special Guests
Strixhaven: School of Mages
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander

Legal Formats
Brawl | Commander | Duel | Gladiator | Historic | Modern | Oathbreaker | Timeless | Vintage

Availability
Magic Online | Paper

Rulings

(20/03/2026)
If you don't play the exiled card, it remains exiled. It won't be available to be played on future turns.


(20/03/2026)
If you choose to play the exiled card this turn, you must still pay all costs and follow all timing restrictions required by that card. If it's a land, you can't play it unless you have a land play available.


(20/03/2026)
If there are fewer than three cards in your library, follow the instructions in the order given for any cards that are there. For example, if there are two cards in your library, you'll put one of them into your hand and one of them on the bottom of your library. You won't have the option to exile either of them.


(16/04/2021)
Cards exiled are always exiled face up unless specified otherwise by the effect that exiled it.


(16/04/2021)
If you choose to play the exiled card this turn, you must still pay all costs and follow all timing restrictions required by that card. If it's a land, you can't play it unless you have a land play available.


(16/04/2021)
If you don't play the exiled card, it remains exiled. It won't be available to be played on future turns.


Artist
Minoru

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