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Narset, Parter of Veils

1 generic manaBlue manaBlue mana

Mana value: 3 · Color identity: Blue

Legendary Planeswalker — Narset

Each opponent can't draw more than one card each turn.
−2: Look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal a noncreature, nonland card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Loyalty: 5

Card format legality
Commander
Legal
Modern
Legal
Pioneer
Legal
Standard
Not legal
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Restricted
Pauper
Not legal

Format status describes the underlying Magic card, not eligibility of this printed product for sanctioned play.

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Card rulings 4
  1. Your opponents can each draw a maximum of one card each on each player's turn. Subsequent card draws during that turn are ignored.
  2. If an opponent hasn't drawn any cards in a turn and a spell or ability instructs that player to draw multiple cards, that player will just draw one card. However, if the draws are optional, the player can't choose to draw, even if they could draw one card this way.
  3. Narset will "see" cards drawn by opponents earlier in the turn she entered the battlefield, although Narset can't affect cards drawn before she entered the battlefield. For example, if an opponent draws two cards, then Narset enters the battlefield, that opponent can't draw more cards that turn, but the two drawn cards are unaffected.
  4. Replacement effects (such as that of Underrealm Lich or the first ability of Jace, Wielder of Mysteries) can't be used to replace draws that Narset disallows. However, if an opponent's first draw is replaced (by Underrealm Lich's ability, for example), that draw didn't happen and Narset won't stop the next draw (which may also be replaced by Underrealm Lich's ability).

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Narset, Parter of Veils limits each opponent to one drawn card per turn while helping you find noncreature, nonland spells. Her minus-two ability looks at the top four cards and can put one qualifying card into your hand. Blue control and spellslinger decks can use that selection while making opposing draw engines much less productive.

Windfall is a strong partner because opponents who have already drawn their allowed card cannot refill normally after discarding their hands. Your own draws remain unrestricted by Narset, creating a potentially large resource imbalance. The exact result depends on whose turn it is and whether each opponent has already drawn a card that turn, so the timing deserves attention.

Her restriction applies separately on each turn. An opponent who drew on their own turn may still draw one card during yours, and effects that put cards into a hand without using the word draw are not stopped. Tutors and abilities such as Stock Up can therefore continue supplying cards under their own instructions.

Narset cannot protect herself with a creature token or removal ability, so the surrounding deck needs to handle attacks. Sometimes preserving her static ability is more valuable than immediately spending loyalty on another activation. She is strongest when your list contains enough qualifying spells for the selection ability and can keep the battlefield stable long enough for the draw restriction to shape opponents' turns.

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