Borrowed Knowledge

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NameBorrowed Knowledge
TypeSorcery
DescriptionChoose one — • Discard your hand, then draw cards equal to the number of cards in target opponent's hand. • Discard your hand, then draw cards equal to the number of cards discarded this way.
Flavor"Professor, we study history and my neighbor wrote his answer first. I was learning from the past."
ArtistInkognit
SetSecrets of Strixhaven #178
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About Borrowed Knowledge

Borrowed Knowledge, Sorcery, designed by Inkognit first released in Apr, 2026 in the set Secrets of Strixhaven.

Borrowed Knowledge (2RW) is a high-variance “wheel-style” effect that would fit best in aggressive or midrange Boros decks that empty their hands quickly, as well as Commander decks that can exploit discard synergies (e.g., madness, graveyard recursion, or “whenever you discard” triggers), since the first mode can refill from a low hand against a control player and the second guarantees at least parity; however, at four mana and only sorcery-speed hand cycling, it is generally weaker than more efficient or higher-impact alternatives like **Reforge the Soul**, **Wheel of Misfortune**, or especially **Wheel of Fortune** in eternal formats, and even red’s newer impulse-draw engines (e.g., **Reckless Impulse**, **Jeska’s Will**) often generate more consistent advantage without giving opponents resources, so while it could be a niche role-player in Commander builds that specifically want discard triggers in Boros, it is unlikely to see competitive Constructed play and would be considered be

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Frequently asked questions about Borrowed Knowledge

What type of card is Borrowed Knowledge?

Borrowed Knowledge is a Sorcery card in Marvel Snap SNAP.

What does Borrowed Knowledge do?

Choose one — • Discard your hand, then draw cards equal to the number of cards in target opponent's hand. • Discard your hand, then draw cards equal to the number of cards discarded this way.

What set is Borrowed Knowledge from?

Borrowed Knowledge was first released in the set Secrets of Strixhaven, illustrated by Inkognit.

Is Borrowed Knowledge legal to play?

Legality depends on the tournament format -- Borrowed Knowledge can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.