---
name: "Laughing Mad"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Flashback"]
set: "FIN"
set_name: "Final Fantasy"
collector_number: "585"
rarity: "common"
artist: "RARE ENGINE"
oracle_id: "4f65e6a9-0d90-44b9-9b76-00814db2dbd8"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/laughing-mad-fin"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Laughing Mad
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Flashback

## Oracle Text
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.
Draw two cards.
Flashback {3}{R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost and any additional costs. Then exile it.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Desperate Ravings](/printing/desperate-ravings-ema.md) — Instant
2. [Electric Revelation](/printing/electric-revelation-mid.md) — Instant
3. [Faithless Looting](/printing/faithless-looting-pidw.md) — Sorcery
4. [Thrill of Possibility](/printing/thrill-of-possibility-one.md) — Instant
5. [Tormenting Voice](/printing/tormenting-voice-sir.md) — Sorcery
6. [Wild Guess](/printing/wild-guess-m13.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Final Fantasy (FIN) #585
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** RARE ENGINE
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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