Intrepid Paleontologist
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan 381 • rare
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
- Collector number
- 381
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Irina Nordsol
- Market price
- $0.49
What it does
tap: Add one mana of any color.
2 generic mana: Exile target card from a graveyard.
You may cast Dinosaur creature spells from among cards you own exiled with this creature. If you cast a spell this way, that creature enters with a finality counter on it. (If a creature with a finality counter on it would die, exile it instead.)
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
Intrepid Paleontologist was released in 2023 as part of The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, a Magic: The Gathering expansion centered on a subterranean world inspired by Mesoamerican cultures and prehistoric themes. Designed for the game's Commander format, the card reflects the set's mechanical emphasis on exploration, graveyard interaction, and dinosaur-related synergies that define the Ixalan plane.
The card’s artwork, illustrated by Lucas Graciano, captures the aesthetic of the set by depicting a researcher navigating the overgrown, cavernous landscape. Graciano’s style emphasizes the contrast between the scholarly adventurer and the untamed flora of the underground environment, contributing to the set’s broader narrative of discovery and archaeological intrigue among the factions of Ixalan.
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