Cartographer's Hawk
Commander Masters 18 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 18
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Donato Giancola
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
Flying
When this creature deals combat damage to a player who controls more lands than you, return it to its owner's hand. If you do, you may search your library for a Plains card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cartographer's Hawk was introduced to the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem in the Commander Masters set, released in 2023. As a card designed specifically for the multiplayer Commander format, its mechanics were crafted to address the inherent disadvantage of playing in turn order, allowing players to recover land parity if they fall behind. The card fits into the white color pie's philosophy of catch-up mechanics, offering a strategic utility that rewards reactive play.
The illustration was executed by artist Campbell White, who utilized a clean, evocative style to capture the avian theme of the creature. The design centers on the hawk as a scout, reflecting its mechanical function of searching the library. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players looking for efficient, low-cost options for white-aligned decks, particularly those focused on ramp and deck thinning, solidifying its place as a staple utility creature in the format.
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