Quick Answer

Stream of Consciousness is a uncommon Instant — Arcane from BOK (BOK) costing {1}{U}. Current price: $0.21 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Stream of Consciousness MTG card

Stream of Consciousness

Instant — Arcane

Card Text

Target player shuffles up to four target cards from their graveyard into their library.

"All things return to their beginnings. The waters that spill across the Kamitaki Falls flow to sea, only to be returned to her as the rain that joins the mighty river." —Dosan the Falling Leaf

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 2.0 BOK BOK 🎨 John Avon

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$0.21
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$0.49
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$0.35
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$2.99
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€0.15
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€0.55
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stream of Consciousness? Basics

Stream of Consciousness is a Instant — Arcane card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Target player shuffles up to four target cards from their graveyard into their library."

How much mana does Stream of Consciousness cost to cast? Basics

Stream of Consciousness has a mana cost of {1}{U}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Stream of Consciousness's mana cost of {1}{U} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Stream of Consciousness has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Stream of Consciousness's current oracle text is: "Target player shuffles up to four target cards from their graveyard into their library."

What is the current price of Stream of Consciousness? Pricing

The current market price for Stream of Consciousness is approximately $0.21 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.49 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.15 EUR.

Where can I buy Stream of Consciousness? Pricing

You can purchase Stream of Consciousness from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Stream of Consciousness normal: $0.21 | foil: $0.49

Is Stream of Consciousness legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Stream of Consciousness in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Stream of Consciousness legal in Modern? Legality

Stream of Consciousness is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Stream of Consciousness legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Stream of Consciousness is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Stream of Consciousness legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Stream of Consciousness in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Stream of Consciousness legal in Legacy? Legality

Stream of Consciousness is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Stream of Consciousness legal in Vintage? Legality

Stream of Consciousness is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Stream of Consciousness legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Stream of Consciousness in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Stream of Consciousness from? Details

This printing of Stream of Consciousness is from BOK (BOK), with collector number 53.

Stream of Consciousness may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Stream of Consciousness's rarity? Details

Stream of Consciousness is a uncommon card in BOK.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Stream of Consciousness? Details

Stream of Consciousness was illustrated by John Avon.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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