Wild Unraveling

Lorwyn Eclipsed #84

Type: Instant

Mana cost: {U}{U}

Card text: As an additional cost to cast this spell, blight 2 or pay {1}. (To blight 2, put two -1/-1 counters on a creature you control.) Counter target spell.

Rarity: common

Artist: Jabari Weathers

"As wild magic ripped into his arm, the path that was once so clear became shadowed by his own fear."

Released: January 23, 2026

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$0.16 USD · $0.24 USD (Foil) · €0.09 EUR

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Format Legality

Format	Legality
Standard	✓ Legal
Pioneer	✓ Legal
Modern	✓ Legal
Legacy	✓ Legal
Commander	✓ Legal
Vintage	✓ Legal
Pauper	✓ Legal
Oathbreaker	✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Wild Unraveling in Lorwyn Eclipsed limited

common

Bile-Vial Boggart

Creature — Goblin Assassin

Provides a creature to blight for Wild Unraveling's alternative cost, and when it dies from the counters, it puts another -1/-1 counter on an opponent's creature.

Blighted Blackthorn

Creature — Treefolk Warlock

Wants to be blighted to draw cards, making Wild Unraveling's blight cost beneficial rather than a real cost while countering opponent's spells.

Heirloom Auntie

Creature — Goblin Warlock

Enters with -1/-1 counters and removes them when creatures die, so blighting it for Wild Unraveling is minimal downside while you get a counterspell.

uncommon

Unwelcome Sprite

Creature — Faerie Rogue

Rewards you for casting spells on opponent's turn with surveil 2. Wild Unraveling is an instant-speed counterspell that triggers this ability while disrupting opponent's plans.

rare

Dawnhand Dissident

Creature — Elf Warlock

Turns -1/-1 counters into a resource by letting you cast creatures from exile by removing counters, making Wild Unraveling's blight cost an investment rather than a drawback.

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