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Magic: The Gathering

Explorer's Scope

Conspiracy 198 • uncommon

Set
Conspiracy
Collector number
198
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana cost
1 generic mana
Type
Artifact
Colors
Colorless
Artist
Vincent Proce
Market price
$0.19
$0.19est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
9other printings of this card
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What it does

Whenever equipped creature attacks, look at the top card of your library. If it's a land card, you may put it onto the battlefield tapped.

Equip 1 generic mana (1 generic mana: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Explorer's Scope was released in 2014 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Conspiracy, a release designed specifically for multiplayer drafting formats. The set explored themes of political intrigue and manipulation within the game's lore, introducing cards that relied on social dynamics and table politics rather than just individual dueling power.

The card features artwork by Franz Vohwinkel, who has been a prolific contributor to the game for decades. In designing the visual identity for this artifact, Vohwinkel utilized an aesthetic that leans into traditional fantasy exploration tropes, emphasizing the tactile nature of arcane tools. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional utility piece, noted for its ability to provide incremental deck thinning and mana ramp in casual multiplayer environments.

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