Homicide Investigator
Murders at Karlov Manor Promos 86p • rare
- Set
- Murders at Karlov Manor Promos
- Collector number
- 86p
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jodie Muir
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
Whenever one or more nontoken creatures you control die, investigate. This ability triggers only once each turn. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "2 generic mana, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
In her line of work, the dead are often better sources than the living.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Homicide Investigator was released as part of the Murders at Karlov Manor set for Magic: The Gathering in 2024. The card was designed as a promotional inclusion, leaning into the set's top-down noir and murder-mystery theme set within the plane of Ravnica. Mechanically, it functions as an engine for investigating and creating Clue tokens, reflecting the thematic focus on forensic gathering and deduction inherent to the set's narrative.
The art and design direction for this promo variant emphasize the aesthetic of a classic detective thriller, utilizing a sharp, moody visual style that contrasts with the high-fantasy elements typical of the game. Created by the Wizards of the Coast design team to support the set's release, it was distributed through events and community initiatives. The piece was well-received by players for its synergy with artifact-focused archetypes and its evocative contribution to the set's atmospheric storytelling.
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