Diary of Dreams

Secrets of Strixhaven #248

Type: Artifact — Book

Mana cost: {2}

Card text: Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, put a page counter on this artifact. {5}, {T}: Draw a card. This ability costs {1} less to activate for each page counter on this artifact.

Rarity: uncommon

Artist: Genel Jumalon

""We make art. Art makes us." —Galazeth Prismari"

Released: April 24, 2026

Prices

$0.29 USD · $0.27 USD (Foil) · €0.12 EUR

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Format Legality

Format	Legality
Standard	✓ Legal
Pioneer	✓ Legal
Modern	✓ Legal
Legacy	✓ Legal
Commander	✓ Legal
Vintage	✓ Legal
Pauper	✗ Not Legal
Oathbreaker	✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Diary of Dreams in Secrets of Strixhaven limited

common

Ancestral Anger

Sorcery

Adds page counters to Diary of Dreams while cantripping, making the card draw ability cheaper with each cast.

Quick Study

Instant

Draws cards while adding page counters to Diary of Dreams, creating a card advantage engine that accelerates itself.

Tome Blast

Sorcery

Provides removal while adding page counters, and flashback allows you to add two counters total from one card.

uncommon

Muse Seeker

Creature — Elf Wizard

Draws cards whenever you cast instants/sorceries, adding page counters to Diary while generating immediate card advantage.

mythic

The Dawning Archaic

Legendary Creature — Avatar

Casts instants/sorceries from graveyard to add page counters to Diary, while Diary's card draw helps fill the graveyard with spells.

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