Psychic Theft
Sorcery
Mana cost: {1}{U}
How we read this card
Target player reveals their hand. You choose an instant or sorcery card from it and exile that card. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled.
on-cast —
- makes exile an instant
- makes exile a sorcery
on-cast —
- makes cast an instant
- makes cast a sorcery
At the beginning of the next end step, if you haven't cast the card, return it to its owner's hand.
Causes: exile an instant, exile a sorcery, cast an instant, cast a sorcery.
Cares about: nothing.
Works well with
anything is exiled — 2,497 cards in the game can cause this (Psychic Theft is one).
- The War Doctor — When an instant or sorcery is exiled thanks to Psychic Theft, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself
a sorcery is cast — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this (Psychic Theft is one).
When Psychic Theft is cast:
- Spellweaver Volute — copies a spell
- Riku of Two Reflections — copies a spell
- Sword of Wealth and Power — copies a spell
- Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
- Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar — brings a card back
- Metallurgic Summonings — makes a token
- Storm-Kiln Artist — makes a token
- Niv-Mizzet, Parun — draws you 1 card
- Niblis of Frost — taps a creature an opponent controls
- Mica, Reader of Ruins — sacrifices an artifact
424 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.