Frantic Search

Mana cost: {2}{U}
Type: Instant
Set: Dominaria Remastered #285 (common)
Price: $0.73 USD

Draw two cards, then discard two cards. Untap up to three lands.

Frantic Search has 19 printings, first in Urza's Legacy (1999). EDHREC ranks it #97 among Commander cards. It appears most in Y'shtola, Night's Blessed decks (30,846 on EDHREC). 5 public decks on TCG run it. It has 2 official rulings.

Legality

commander: legal
legacy: banned
vintage: legal
pauper: banned
modern: not legal
pioneer: not legal
standard: not legal
brawl: legal

Public decks that run Frantic Search

Arcane Maelstrom - Commander 2020, led by Kalamax, the Stormsire
Fae Dominion - Wilds of Eldraine Commander, led by Tegwyll, Duke of Splendor
Federation Fleet - Star Trek Commander, led by Jean-Luc Picard, Luminary
Jeskai Striker - Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander, led by Shiko and Narset, Unified
Maestros Massacre - New Capenna Commander, led by Anhelo, the Painter

Commanders that run Frantic Search most

Deck counts from EDHREC.

Y'shtola, Night's Blessed: 30,846 decks
Fire Lord Azula: 27,974 decks
Vivi Ornitier: 24,173 decks
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist: 19,826 decks
Norman Osborn // Green Goblin: 14,594 decks
Alela, Cunning Conqueror: 11,580 decks
Ms. Bumbleflower: 10,990 decks
Storm, Force of Nature: 10,907 decks

Often played with Frantic Search

Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.

Rulings

2018-12-07: You draw two cards and discard two cards all while Frantic Search is resolving. Nothing can happen between the two, and no player may choose to take actions.
2022-12-08: You choose which lands to untap as the spell resolves. They aren't targeted, and they don't have to be lands that you control.