Aethermage's Touch
Modern Masters 2017 148 • rare
- Set
- Modern Masters 2017
- Collector number
- 148
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue · White
- Artist
- Randy Gallegos
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Reveal the top four cards of your library. You may put a creature card from among them onto the battlefield. It gains "At the beginning of your end step, return this creature to its owner's hand." Then put the rest of the cards revealed this way on the bottom of your library in any order.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Aethermage's Touch was first introduced in the 2006 Magic: The Gathering expansion Dissension, representing the guild mechanics of the Izzet League. The card serves as a thematic expression of the Izzet focus on experimental spellcraft, specifically the ability to manipulate the library and hand through arcane feedback. Its inclusion in the Modern Masters 2017 set marked a return to the card's original mechanical identity, offering players a tool for library manipulation within the draft environment.
The artwork for this printing was provided by Randy Gallegos, an established illustrator in the Magic: The Gathering catalog. Gallegos focused on the kinetic energy and chaotic visual language associated with blue and red mana alignment, utilizing a composition that emphasizes the tactile interaction between the mage and the ethereal energies they command. Upon its inclusion in Modern Masters 2017, the card was received as a niche utility spell, appreciated primarily for its contribution to complex combo-oriented deck building.
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