---
name: "Stress Dream"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}{R}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R", "U"]
color_identity: ["R", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "SOS"
set_name: "Secrets of Strixhaven"
collector_number: "235"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Edgar Sánchez Hidalgo"
oracle_id: "52124954-b0b6-492c-8d03-fe54c220facc"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/stress-dream-sos"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Stress Dream
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}{R}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Stress Dream deals 5 damage to up to one target creature. Look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of those cards into your hand and the other on the bottom of your library.

> *Il sonnellino rilassante di Krelg fu un fallimento.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Ral's Outburst](/printing/rals-outburst-war.md) — Instant
2. [Broadside Barrage](/printing/broadside-barrage-dft.md) — Instant
3. [Creative Outburst](/printing/creative-outburst-stx.md) — Instant
4. [Drawn from Dreams](/printing/drawn-from-dreams-pm20.md) — Sorcery
5. [Command the Storm](/printing/command-the-storm-grn.md) — Instant
6. [Unleash Shell](/printing/unleash-shell-bro.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS) #235
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Edgar Sánchez Hidalgo
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

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