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
- $0.14
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 concluding set in the Mirrodin block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Wizards of the Coast, the card reflects the set's thematic focus on artifacts and sunburst mechanics, which rewarded players for using multiple colors of mana to cast spells. Its inclusion in the set was intended to provide a versatile, repeatable utility creature for players experimenting with complex, multicolor artifact-heavy decks.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Trevor Hairsine, who brought a gritty, mechanical aesthetic to the Oracle’s appearance, aligning with the industrial and scavenged look of the Mirrodin plane. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid, if niche, tactical piece. While it did not define the competitive landscape of the era, it remains a recognized example of the set’s mechanical design philosophy regarding modular creature stats and mana flexibility.
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