Jester's Cap
From the Vault: Relics 5 • mythic
- Set
- From the Vault: Relics
- Collector number
- 5
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- D. Alexander Gregory
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
2 generic mana, tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Search target player's library for three cards and exile them. Then that player shuffles.
"Know your foes' strengths as well as their weaknesses."— Arcum Dagsson, Soldevi machinist
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Jester's Cap was originally introduced in the 1994 Ice Age expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Designed by card developer Charlie Catino, the card introduced a unique mechanic that allowed players to search their opponent's library and exile specific cards, effectively acting as a powerful tool for disrupting combo-focused decks. Its conceptual design leaned into the chaotic, unpredictable nature of a jester, providing a strategic edge by stripping a rival of their most vital resources.
The version from the 2010 From the Vault: Relics set features updated artwork by D. Alexander Gregory. This specialized anthology set was curated to showcase legendary artifacts throughout the history of the game, with this particular printing utilizing the modern card frame and a unique foil treatment to differentiate it from the original release. It remains a notable example of early disruptive card design, reflecting the game's shift toward more interactive and tactical gameplay during its formative years.
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