Psychic Vortex

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-	C$ 5.67	0.35 tix

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Name	Psychic Vortex
Type	Enchantment
Description	Cumulative upkeep—Draw a card. (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.) At the beginning of your end step, sacrifice a land and discard your See more
Flavor	"Tolaria floats upon a wheel of fortune." —Ertai, wizard adept
Artist	Steve Luke
Set	Weatherlight #50
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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About Psychic Vortex

Psychic Vortex, Enchantment, designed by Steve Luke first released in Jun, 1997 in the set Weatherlight. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of C$ 5.67.

A deck that focuses on drawing cards and generating mana quickly would benefit from using Psychic Vortex in Magic: the Gathering. While the card's cumulative upkeep may seem like a drawback, the ability to draw a card each turn can help maintain card advantage. However, there are potentially better cards to consider, such as Future Sight or Rhystic Study, which offer similar card advantage without the downside of sacrificing lands and discarding your hand. Psychic Vortex could see play in niche decks that can mitigate its drawbacks and leverage its card draw potential effectively.

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04/01/08

Psychic Vortex’s cumulative upkeep ability has you draw cards as a cost. If you choose to do so, and some or all of those draws are replaced by replacement effects, you are still considered to have paid the cumulative upkeep cost.