Eyes of the Watcher
Fifth Dawn 30 • uncommon
- Set
- Fifth Dawn
- Collector number
- 30
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ron Spears
- Market price
- $0.34
What it does
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, you may pay 1 generic mana. If you do, scry 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Eyes of the Watcher was released in 2004 as part of the Fifth Dawn expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. As the final set in the Mirrodin block, it introduced themes centered on artifacts and the manipulation of scry mechanics. The card was designed to function as a utility enchantment, allowing players to filter their deck by utilizing the set's signature ability to look at the top card of their library.
The illustration was created by artist Trevor Hairsine, who provided a dark, mechanical aesthetic consistent with the metallic world of Mirrodin. His work was intended to emphasize the eerie, watchful nature of the artifact as depicted in the game's lore. Upon its release, the card was viewed primarily as a niche limited-format tool rather than a competitive staple, prized more for its atmospheric art and thematic alignment with the set's artifact-heavy environment.
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