@SpaghettiRonin@playmadness@MammonMachine This is a screenshot from the current version of the Magic: The Gathering Comprehensive rules, viewable here: (https://t.co/04uZbSNyAw).
It is how wishes work.
@SpaghettiRonin@playmadness@MammonMachine It isn't legal to wish for a card in the exile zone of the game you are playing.
It IS legal to wish for Shaharazad from within a subgame.
@SpaghettiRonin@playmadness@MammonMachine This is incorrect as of at least 2009. Ruling entry on gatherer.wizards.com for Burning Wish (2009-10-01): "You can’t acquire exiled cards because those cards are still in one of the game’s zones."
@vote_checkbox@EgoRecreational cosign the above. professionals i've spoken with have advised similar regimens, and spiro is worth switching out of if youre able