Drag the Canal
Murders at Karlov Manor 415 • rare
- Set
- Murders at Karlov Manor
- Collector number
- 415
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- blue mana black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Josh Hass
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Create a 2/2 white and blue Detective creature token. If a creature died this turn, you gain 2 life, surveil 2, then investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "2 generic mana, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
"Let's gather what we can before the Golgari tidy up the scene."
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Drag the Canal was released as part of the 2024 Magic: The Gathering set Murders at Karlov Manor, a top-down design inspired by classic murder mystery tropes set within the plane of Ravnica. The card mechanics were designed to evoke the investigative process, encouraging players to look through their libraries and manipulate their graveyards, mirroring the trope of a detective scouring a scene for clues. It serves as a mechanical utility card within the set's broader focus on surveillance and forensic themes.
The artwork was illustrated by Volkan Baga, who captured the grim, noir-inspired aesthetic essential to the Ravnican detective narrative. The visual composition emphasizes the dark, industrial waterways of the plane, using a palette that reinforces the set’s suspenseful tone. Upon release, the card was noted by players for its efficiency in blue-green deck archetypes, fitting neatly into the set’s strategy of managing resources from the graveyard.
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