Chemister's Insight
Commander 2019 80 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2019
- Collector number
- 80
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Josh Hass
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Draw two cards.
Jump-start (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a card in addition to paying its other costs. Then exile this card.)
"My specialty is theoretical universal limits and ways to circumvent them."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Chemister's Insight was originally released in the Guilds of Ravnica expansion in 2018, later appearing in the Commander 2019 supplemental set. The card was designed as a versatile instant-speed card advantage engine, intended to support blue-aligned control and spell-based strategies. Its mechanics emphasize the 'jump-start' keyword, a flavorful nod to the Izzet League's penchant for recycling magical theories to maximize efficiency in the heat of battle.
The card features artwork by Anna Steinbauer, who utilized a vivid, electrifying color palette to capture the chaotic brilliance of Izzet research. The visual design focuses on a sprawling, complex alchemical workspace, reflecting the intellectual intensity of Ravnica's engineers. Upon its release, the card was widely received as a staple in various formats, lauded for its reliability as a late-game draw spell that mitigates the disadvantage of discarding cards.
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