Index
Apocalypse 25 • common
- Set
- Apocalypse
- Collector number
- 25
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.13
What it does
Look at the top five cards of your library, then put them back in any order.
"Let's see . . . Mercadia, mercenary, merfolk . . . you know, I really need a better filing system."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Index was released in the May 2001 Magic: The Gathering expansion set, Apocalypse, which served as the conclusion to the Invasion block. Designed as a blue sorcery, the card was intended to provide players with low-cost deck manipulation, allowing them to look at the top five cards of their library and rearrange them to smooth out future draws. As a common rarity card, it was distributed widely to facilitate strategic deck-building at the kitchen table and limited tournament levels.
The artwork for this version was provided by Kev Walker, a prominent illustrator known for his distinct, high-contrast style. Walker sought to capture the cerebral nature of the game through a visual representation of scholarly investigation, depicting an ethereal, magical examination of ancient knowledge. The card was well-received by players for its utility in combo decks and its clear, focused design, earning its place as a functional staple in early twenty-first-century sets.
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About Index
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