Malcator's Watcher
Foundations Jumpstart 324 • common
- Set
- Foundations Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 324
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Jason A. Engle
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
Flying, vigilance
When this creature dies, draw a card.
Each of the Gitaxian sectives watches the others, looking for any hint of imperfection.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Malcator's Watcher was introduced in the Foundations Jumpstart set, released in 2024 as part of a series designed to provide an accessible entry point for new Magic: The Gathering players. The card draws its thematic inspiration from the Phyrexian-aligned lore associated with Malcator, Purity Overseer, reflecting the cold, calculated vigilance of the New Phyrexian faction. It is designed to function as a utility creature that interacts with the battlefield, serving as a mechanical staple for players focusing on artifact-themed deck construction.
The card's aesthetic follows the distinct biomechanical visual language established in the Scars of Mirrodin and Phyrexia: All Will Be One eras, characterized by clinical, industrial forms blended with organic horror. The illustration was commissioned to highlight the creature's role as a sentry, emphasizing its function through a static, observant posture. Within the community, such cards from the Foundations Jumpstart set are recognized for their utility in Limited formats, providing players with consistent, repeatable triggers that reward strategic artifact deployment.
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