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Dampen Thought

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Target player mills four cards. Splice onto Arcane {1}{U} (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)

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IN COMMANDER

Dampen Thought at a glance

Commander
Legal
Colour identity
Blue
What it does
Graveyard
Popularity
#22,407 on EDHREC
Mana cost
{1}{U}
Rarity
Common
First printed
2004 · 2 printings
Artist
Arnie Swekel

Popularity rank from EDHREC, card data from Scryfall.

CARD OVERVIEW

Dampen Thought

Target player mills four cards. Splice onto Arcane {1}{U} (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)

TYPEInstant — Arcane
MANA{1}{U}
COLOR IDENTITYU
PRINTINGMMA · #39
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COMMANDERS

Commanders that make the most of Dampen Thought

Legal commanders for its colour identity whose own abilities care about what this card does.

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FAQ

Questions about Dampen Thought

What does Dampen Thought do?

Target player mills four cards. Splice onto Arcane {1}{U} (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)

Is Dampen Thought legal in Commander?

Yes, Dampen Thought is legal in Commander.

What colour identity is Dampen Thought?

Blue. A Commander deck can only include it if the commander's colour identity contains these colours.

Which commanders work with Dampen Thought?

Commanders whose abilities use what it does include Emry, Lurker of the Loch, Muldrotha, the Gravetide, Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath and Chameleon, Master of Disguise.

What cards are similar to Dampen Thought?

Cards that do a similar job include Dig Through Time, Brain Freeze, Thought Scour and Drown in Dreams.

Can I see what I can build with Dampen Thought?

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