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About Tweeze

Tweeze, Instant, designed by Scott Gustafson first released in Jan, 2026 in the set Lorwyn Eclipsed.

Tweeze fits best in aggressive or midrange red decks—especially ones that value cheap interaction with reach—such as Mono-Red Aggro, Izzet Prowess, Rakdos Midrange, or spell-slinger builds that benefit from casting noncreature spells while smoothing draws; the rummage effect (optional discard then draw) is particularly useful in graveyard-synergy decks (e.g., Arclight Phoenix, delirium, reanimator shells) or in lists that sometimes flood out. However, at three mana, it competes with more efficient burn like **Lightning Bolt**, **Play with Fire**, **Lightning Strike**, or **Wizard’s Lightning**, and with stronger three-mana options like **Skewer the Critics** (often cheaper in practice) or **Obliterating Bolt** in certain metas; compared to these, Tweeze is likely underpowered unless the format is slower or highly values the discard-draw flexibility. Overall, it could see play in Limited or slower Standard environments, but in most competitive Constructed formats, there are more efficie