Dig Deep with Compulsive Research
Compulsive Research rewards careful sequencing and deck knowledge. Compulsive Research lets you draw three cards then forces the chosen player to prune their hand by two unless they pitch a land card. Use it as card advantage, a way to sculpt a grip, or as a subtle tutor enabler when you want specific answers into play; it reads well in control shells and storm builds where selective discard can be an asset.
The art and flavor fit Tarkir's scholarly undercurrent, showing a scholar turning pages like a player turning a game state. Compulsive Research is straightforward to pilot but offers decisions that matter; who you target and when you choose to reveal or bluff a land change outcomes. Add this Light Play copy to any Commander collection seeking consistent draw and strategic hand manipulation.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{U}
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Card Type – Sorcery
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Target player draws three cards. Then that player discards two cards unless they discard a land card.
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Power / Toughness – N A
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Language – English
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Rarity – Common
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Set – Commander: Tarkir: Dragonstorm
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Condition – Light Play
