---
name: "Embrace the Paradox"
mana_cost: "{3}{G}{U}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["G", "U"]
color_identity: ["G", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "SOS"
set_name: "Secrets of Strixhaven"
collector_number: "186"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Julian Kok Joon Wen"
oracle_id: "b9110be0-3f0c-449b-8baf-689e92fdb8f0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/embrace-the-paradox-sos"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Embrace the Paradox
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{G}{U}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Draw three cards. You may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped.

> *「諸君が出席したすべての講義――暗記したすべての定理、解いたすべての方程式までもが――この不確実性への第一歩となるのだ。」
――ディーカ教授*

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5. [Jace's Ingenuity](/printing/jaces-ingenuity-f11.md) — Instant
6. [Harmonize](/printing/harmonize-c20.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS) #186
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Julian Kok Joon Wen
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`