Idle Thoughts (EVE #23)
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Idle Thoughts is a uncommon printing from Eventide (EVE #23), a Enchantment. Illustrated by Steven Belledin.
Card text
{2}: Draw a card if you have no cards in hand.
Inspiration strikes the uncluttered mind.
Details
| Mana cost | {3}{U} |
|---|---|
| Type | Enchantment |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Set | Eventide (EVE) |
| Collector number | 23 |
| Artist | Steven Belledin |
| Released | 2008-07-25 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.17, foil $0.57 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
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Rulings
- August 1, 2008 — You can activate the ability whether or not you have any cards in your hand. However, you’ll draw a card only if your hand is empty when the ability resolves. (This card works differently than the _Tempest_(TM) card Fool’s Tome.)
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