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Paradoxical Outcome

Card Name

Paradoxical Outcome

Mana Cost

3

Type

Instant

Rarity

Rare

rules Text

Return any number of target nonland, nontoken permanents you control to their owners' hands. Draw a card for each card returned to your hand this way.

Flavor Text

The results of Rashmi's experimentation forced her to consider the possibility that multitudinous realities existed beyond her own.

Legal Formats

Commander, Explorer, Historic, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage

Not Legal Formats

Alchemy, Brawl, Pauper, Standard

Rulings

(3/19/2021)
If you control but don't own some of the target permanents, they won't count when determining how many cards you draw.
(3/19/2021)
If a melded or merged permanent is returned to your hand this way, you'll draw a card for each of its components that are cards.