Null Profusion

Enchantment

Skip your draw step.
Whenever you play a card, draw a card.
Your maximum hand size is two.

CMC
6
Mana cost
{4}{B}{B}
Color identity
B
Rarity
rare
Set
Planar Chaos
Price
$0.65
EDHREC rank
#18148
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Null Profusion card art
Null Profusion turns your hand into a strict two-card maximum — draw a card whenever you discard one, discard down to two at end of turn — which is either a symmetrical engine or a liability depending entirely on whether your deck is built to empty its hand fast. Damia, Sage of Stone refills to seven at upkeep and laughs at the hand-size restriction; a fair deck running Null Profusion just gets strangled, the way Psychic Miasma is a tempo play against a normal hand but dead weight against zero.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

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Damia, Sage of Stone

Damia, Sage of Stone

12.1% of decks · synergy 0.12

Damia, Sage of Stone's upkeep trigger refills your hand to seven regardless of the two-card cap, so Null Profusion's downside evaporates — you're effectively drawing five cards every turn while your opponents play under a punishing symmetrical constraint.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

Null Profusion sees almost no play in Legacy or Vintage despite being legal in both — the effect is powerful in theory, but combo decks in those formats have faster, less restrictive draw engines, and the six-mana ask is prohibitive. Modern is the same story: six mana for a conditional draw engine doesn't compete. Commander is where Null Profusion actually lives, specifically in commanders who ignore or weaponize the hand-size cap — discard synergy builds, Reliquary Tower-light shells that want to be hellbent, or commanders like Damia who refill past the restriction anyway. Outside those specific shells, it's a trap: the symmetry punishes you as much as anyone, and six mana is a steep price for a card that can strand you on two cards in hand if your game plan doesn't account for it.

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Price Context

Current price

$0.65 bulk tier

At $0.65, Null Profusion is bulk — the price reflects that it's a narrow card with a small, specific audience rather than any shortage of supply. It's stable at this tier; nothing about its current Commander applications suggests a spike, and cheaper printings make a floor-drop unlikely.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.