Callous Deceiver
Champions of Kamigawa 53 • common
- Set
- Champions of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 53
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Kensuke Okabayashi
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
1 generic mana: Look at the top card of your library.
2 generic mana: Reveal the top card of your library. If it's a land card, this creature gets +1/+0 and gains flying until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Callous Deceiver was released in 2004 as part of the Champions of Kamigawa expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to explore a Japanese-inspired high fantasy world, moving away from the European folklore that had dominated previous releases. This card was crafted as a common-rarity blue creature, specifically designed to support the set's unique mechanics involving spirits and arcane spells.
The artwork for the card was created by Darrell Riche, a long-time illustrator for the game during the early 2000s. Riche’s depiction sought to capture the aesthetic of a Kumo-style spirit or deceiver figure, fitting within the set's broader theme of supernatural entities crossing the veil between the physical and spirit realms. Upon release, the card was received as a standard utility piece, appreciated by players for its ability to shift its power and toughness based on the presence of specific card types in the battlefield.
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