Jester's Scepter
Coldsnap 137 • rare
- Set
- Coldsnap
- Collector number
- 137
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Matt Cavotta
- Market price
- $0.45
What it does
When this artifact enters, exile the top five cards of target player's library face down. You may look at those cards for as long as they remain exiled.
2 generic mana, tap, Put a card exiled with this artifact into its owner's graveyard: Counter target spell if it has the same name as that card.
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 Scepter was released in 2006 as part of the Coldsnap expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was uniquely designed as a 'lost' third entry to the Ice Age block, conceptualized to evoke the mechanics and snowy aesthetic of the mid-1990s. This card specifically functions as a localized version of the classic Jester's Cap, allowing players to exile cards from an opponent's library to disrupt their deck strategy.
The card's visual identity was brought to life by artist Justin Sweet, who chose a dark, intricate style to reflect the card's manipulative nature. His illustration features the titular scepter held by a gaunt, enigmatic figure, aligning with the eerie, wintry tone established across the Coldsnap set. Upon release, the card was received as a niche utility tool, primarily utilized in control-heavy decks for its ability to surgically remove key threats before they could be played.
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