Treasure the Moment with Unexpected Windfall
Unexpected Windfall embodies the impulsive thrill of seizing fortune amidst uncertainty. This instant from Adventures in the Forgotten Realms demands a small sacrifice—a card to discard—but rewards you handsomely with two fresh cards and two Treasure tokens. Playing this spell can swing momentum in your favor, fueling your next moves with both card advantage and mana acceleration. It pairs effortlessly with cards that benefit from artifacts entering the battlefield or from having more mana available, such as Goldspan Dragon or Dockside Extortionist, amplifying your board presence and resource pool.
Within the lore-rich tapestry of Forgotten Realms, Unexpected Windfall reflects the capricious luck that adventurers depend on—sometimes your risk pays off with a glimmering pile of gold. For decks that thrive on quick tempo and explosive turns, this card is a reliable tool, converting a modest discard into tangible assets. Keep this instant ready to surprise opponents and accelerate your path to victory.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {2}{R}{R}
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Card Type: Instant
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Subtypes: —
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Card Text / Rules Text: As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards and create two Treasure tokens. (They're artifacts with “Tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Add one mana of any color.”)
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