Index
Eighth Edition 84 • common
- Set
- Eighth Edition
- Collector number
- 84
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.11
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 Eighth Edition core set of Magic: The Gathering in 2003. This set marked a significant transition for the game, as it introduced the modern card frame design that continues to define the aesthetic of the series. As a core set, Index was designed to provide fundamental mechanics for newer players, serving as a staple utility card that allows a player to look at the top five cards of their library and rearrange them as they see fit.
The artwork for this specific printing was created by artist Heather Hudson. Her illustration captures the scholarly and mystical essence of the card, depicting a focused figure surrounded by floating scrolls and knowledge-based iconography. The design was intended to visually represent the concept of foresight and information gathering, fitting the blue color identity of Magic, which focuses on manipulation and strategic planning.
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About Index
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