Ethereal Investigator
Crimson Vow Commander 12 • rare
- Set
- Crimson Vow Commander
- Collector number
- 12
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Sean Murray
- Market price
- $0.40
What it does
Flying
When this creature enters, investigate X times, where X is the number of opponents you have. (To investigate, create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "2 generic mana, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Whenever you draw your second card each turn, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ethereal Investigator was released in 2021 as part of the Crimson Vow Commander set, a collection specifically designed to complement the gothic horror themes of the Innistrad: Crimson Vow expansion. The card was crafted to support the 'Investigate' mechanic, which highlights the gothic mystery aesthetic pervasive in this setting, where characters serve as occult sleuths navigating a world of vampires and supernatural phenomena.
Artist Sean Murray provided the illustration for this piece, employing a moody, atmospheric style that emphasizes the spectral nature of the investigator. The design aimed to balance the functionality of a support creature with the grim, Victorian-inspired visual identity of the Innistrad plane. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid utility choice for deck builders focusing on clue-based synergies within the Commander format.
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