Curator of Mysteries
Forgotten Realms Commander 81 • rare
- Set
- Forgotten Realms Commander
- Collector number
- 81
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Christine Choi
- Market price
- $0.35
What it does
Flying
Whenever you cycle or discard another card, scry 1.
Cycling blue mana (blue mana, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
To consult a sphinx is a test in patience. Perhaps that's the point.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Curator of Mysteries was released in 2023 as part of the Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate tie-in for Magic: The Gathering, specifically featured within the Forgotten Realms Commander product line. Designed to integrate the mechanics of the Dungeons & Dragons universe into the complex ruleset of Magic, the card reflects the aesthetic of a Sphinx, a creature long associated with riddle-solving and guardianship in high fantasy lore.
The artwork was created by illustrator Christine Choi, who emphasized a sense of intellectual weight and mystical stillness. By depicting the creature within a library setting filled with ancient scrolls, Choi aimed to capture the essence of a scholarly guardian. The card was well-received by players for its efficiency and its thematic resonance with the inquisitive, control-oriented style of play typical of blue-aligned decks.
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About Curator of Mysteries
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