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Magic: The Gathering

Mystical Tutor

Mirage 80 • uncommon

Set
Mirage
Collector number
80
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana cost
blue mana
Type
Instant
Colors
Blue
Artist
David O'Connor
Market price
$20.24
$20.24est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
11other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

Search your library for an instant or sorcery card, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.

"To the tutors, a 'poem of sand' was of little account, a 'poem of ivory,' priceless."— Afari, *Tales*
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • LegacyBanned
  • VintageRestricted
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperNot legal
  • BrawlLegal
  • HistoricBanned
  • TimelessLegal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Mystical Tutor was first released in the 1996 Magic: The Gathering expansion set, Mirage. As the first set designed specifically for a draft-based environment, Mirage introduced a thematic focus on African-inspired aesthetics and a more refined approach to card mechanics, moving away from the chaotic power spikes found in the game's earliest years.

The card was illustrated by Donato Giancola, whose painterly, atmospheric style was instrumental in defining the visual identity of the set. Giancola depicted the essence of arcane study and preparation, perfectly capturing the card's function as a search tool for instant or sorcery spells. It was well-received by players for its efficiency and remains a staple in eternal formats for its role in enabling complex combo strategies.

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