Etched Oracle
Fifth Dawn 121 • uncommon
- Set
- Fifth Dawn
- Collector number
- 121
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Matt Cavotta
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
Sunburst (This creature enters with a +1/+1 counter on it for each color of mana spent to cast it.)
1 generic mana, Remove four +1/+1 counters from this creature: Target player draws three cards.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Etched Oracle was released in 2004 as part of the Fifth Dawn expansion, the final set in the Mirrodin block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set explored the mechanical theme of artifacts and mana manipulation, reflecting the harsh, metallic landscape of the plane of Mirrodin. This card, designed as an uncommon creature, served as a utility piece intended to leverage the set's focus on sunburst mechanics, which rewarded players for using multiple colors of mana to cast spells.
The card’s visual identity was crafted by artist Matt Cavotta, who utilized a distinct illustrative style to depict the mechanical, brass-toned construct central to the set's lore. Cavotta’s design focused on the modular and scavenged aesthetic of the Mirrodin artifacts, emphasizing the creature's functional role as a versatile engine. Upon release, it was regarded by the community as a solid tactical inclusion for decks prioritizing multicolor mana bases, particularly in limited play environments.
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