---
name: "Mental Note"
mana_cost: "{U}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Mill"]
set: "PLST"
set_name: "The List"
collector_number: "JUD-46"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Bradley Williams"
oracle_id: "e8d5f31c-7abf-4fbb-977e-8353a97daf7a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/mental-note-plst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Mental Note
- **Mana Cost:** `{U}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Mill

## Oracle Text
Mill two cards.
Draw a card.

> *Some minds are more open than others.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Thought Scour](/printing/thought-scour-ddm.md) — Instant
2. [Heed the Mists](/printing/heed-the-mists-bok.md) — Sorcery — Arcane
3. [Deranged Assistant](/printing/deranged-assistant-uma.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
4. [Cathartic Adept](/printing/cathartic-adept-ala.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
5. [Millikin](/printing/millikin-ody.md) — Artifact Creature — Construct
6. [Jace's Erasure](/printing/jaces-erasure-m11.md) — Enchantment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The List (PLST) #JUD-46
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Bradley Williams
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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