Home / Magic: The Gathering / Bloomburrow / Portent of Calamity
Portent of Calamity
NM
LP
MP
HP

Viewing offers in Near Mint condition

rare · Sorcery

Portent of Calamity

rare · Sorcery · Bloomburrow
$0.21
Low
$0.25
Market
$0.31
High

Oracle Text

Reveal the top X cards of your library. For each card type, you may exile a card of that type from among them. Put the rest into your graveyard. You may cast a spell from among the exiled cards without paying its mana cost if you exiled four or more cards this way. Then put the rest of the exiled cards into your hand.

Card Details

-/-Power / Toughness
{X}{U}Mana Cost
1Prints

Character Background

Portent of Calamity is a classic Blue payoff for slow, information-heavy decks that want to turn time and card selection into a decisive swing. In Bloomburrow, its name and splashy reveal effect feel like a tiny omen pulled from a larger disaster, and the gameplay matches that theme by turning the top of your library into a scavenger hunt. It best supports control and value shells, especially ones that stock multiple card types across the deck so you can reliably hit four or more and cast a free spell. The strongest builds pair it with fetchlands, cantrips, and self-mill or topdeck manipulation to improve the mix of exiled types. Because the rest of the exiled cards go to your hand, it can still generate a burst of card advantage even when you miss the free-cast threshold. In practice, this rewards flexible, type-diverse decks that can convert a big midgame turn into inevitability.

Generated using gpt-5.4-mini

Buy from sellers

Peer-to-peer marketplace offers

Seller
Condition
Quantity
Price

Have a copy to sell?

List it in under a minute and reach buyers already browsing this page.

List Portent of Calamity

Set your condition, quantity, and price. Your listing appears in the offers table above as soon as you publish it.

  • No listing fees — CardFlippr takes a small cut only when your card sells.
  • Buyers message you directly through CardFlippr to arrange payment and shipping.
  • Pricing is suggested from the last 30 days of market activity, but you're always in control.
Login to Start Selling
Suggested Pricing
$0.21 - $0.31
At the current market price of $0.25.
Average Time to Sell
3 days
At the current market price of $0.25.

Public Decks Using This Card

No public decks are currently using this card.

Character Background

Portent of Calamity is a classic Blue payoff for slow, information-heavy decks that want to turn time and card selection into a decisive swing. In Bloomburrow, its name and splashy reveal effect feel like a tiny omen pulled from a larger disaster, and the gameplay matches that theme by turning the top of your library into a scavenger hunt. It best supports control and value shells, especially ones that stock multiple card types across the deck so you can reliably hit four or more and cast a free spell. The strongest builds pair it with fetchlands, cantrips, and self-mill or topdeck manipulation to improve the mix of exiled types. Because the rest of the exiled cards go to your hand, it can still generate a burst of card advantage even when you miss the free-cast threshold. In practice, this rewards flexible, type-diverse decks that can convert a big midgame turn into inevitability.

Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 09:10:42 UTC

Login to Sell