Unexpectedly Absent
Mana cost
Mana value2TypeInstant
Color identity White
RarityRare
SetCommander 2020 (C20)
ArtistMin Yum
Price€0.32 · $0.30
Mana value2TypeInstant
Color identity White
RarityRare
SetCommander 2020 (C20)
ArtistMin Yum
Price€0.32 · $0.30About this card
Unexpectedly Absent is an instant card in Magic: The Gathering with mana value 2 (color identity: white). First printed in Commander 2013 (2013); 4 paper printings in total. Legal in Commander, Legacy and Vintage. Cheapest printing: €0.30 (Commander Anthology); most expensive: €0.42 (Commander 2013).
Unexpectedly Absent
Instant
Put target nonland permanent into its owner's library just beneath the top X cards of that library.
Once you've been dragged down the currents of time, you'll never quite trust your own permanence again.
Name in each language
FrançaisAbsence imprévueEnglishUnexpectedly AbsentEspañolAusencia inesperadaDeutschUnvermittelte AbwesenheitItalianoAssenza InaspettataPortuguêsAusência Inesperada日本語予期せぬ不在
Legality
CommanderLegalStandardNot legalPioneerNot legalModernNot legalLegacyLegalVintageLegalPauperNot legalBrawlLegalOathbreakerLegalHistoricLegalTimelessLegalPenny DreadfulNot legal
Rulings
2016-06-08
If there are fewer than X cards in that player’s library, put that permanent on the bottom of that library.
2016-06-08
If you choose 0 as the value for X, put that permanent on top of its owner’s library.
