Baleful Stare
Seventh Edition 62 • uncommon
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 62
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Eric Peterson
- Market price
- $0.22
What it does
Target opponent reveals their hand. You draw a card for each Mountain and red card in it.
He can drown you in his eyes.
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
Baleful Stare was originally released in the Seventh Edition core set of Magic: The Gathering, which was published in 2001. As a core set, its purpose was to provide a foundational collection of cards that would remain tournament-legal for an extended period, serving as an entry point for newer players while maintaining a balanced environment for established ones. The card features a blue instant spell design, fitting into the color's thematic focus on manipulation, information gathering, and tactical disruption.
The artwork for this specific edition was created by artist Christopher Rush, a prominent figure in the early history of the game. Rush utilized a stark, evocative style to capture the feeling of psychological pressure inherent in the card's effect. Within the broader context of Seventh Edition, the card was received as a functional, if niche, utility piece that rewarded players for careful observation of their opponent's hand, reflecting the technical design philosophy of the era.
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