Geological Appraiser
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan 407 • uncommon
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Collector number
- 407
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Alix Branwyn
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
When this creature enters, if you cast it, discover 3. (Exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with mana value 3 or less. Cast it without paying its mana cost or put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom in a random order.)
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerBanned
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Geological Appraiser was released in November 2023 as part of The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, a Magic: The Gathering expansion set that drew inspiration from pulp-adventure themes and subterranean exploration. The card serves as a gameplay representation of the set's central focus on discovering secrets buried deep beneath the earth's surface, reflecting the set's mechanics surrounding exploration and revealing the top cards of a player's library.
The card features artwork by Wisnu Tan, who captured the character as a focused researcher navigating the hostile, dinosaur-filled caverns of the Ixalan plane. Within the competitive landscape of the game, the card gained significant notoriety shortly after its release due to its triggered ability, which allowed players to cast powerful spells for free, leading to its heavy presence in constructed tournament formats and a subsequent formal banning in the Pioneer format to maintain competitive balance.
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About Geological Appraiser
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