Magic: The Gathering

Octoprophet

Jumpstart 161 • common

Set: Jumpstart
Collector number: 161
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 3 generic mana blue mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Blue
Artist: Grzegorz Rutkowski
Market price: $0.08

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Market

What it's worth

$0.08market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$0.06 – $0.09 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a common card from the Jumpstart set, Octoprophet serves as a reliable way to manipulate the top of your deck, helping you filter through your cards to find exactly what you need. Its ability to provide information about upcoming draws is a classic utility that rewards thoughtful planning during a game.

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Card face

What it does

When this creature enters, scry 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)

In every swirl of the tide, it sees the awakening of things yet to come.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Octoprophet was released in 2020 as part of the Jumpstart set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed as a thematic component of the 'Plus One' deck archetype, the card was created to provide a unique creature with scrying capabilities to help players manipulate the top of their library, reflecting the set's intent to provide a streamlined, pick-up-and-play experience for new and veteran players alike.

The card was illustrated by Wisnu Tan, who rendered the cephalopod-like creature with a blend of eldritch horror and fluid, aquatic aesthetics. The design emphasizes the creature's prophetic nature, utilizing a color palette and physical composition intended to evoke a sense of deep-sea mystery, and it has since been noted by the community for its niche but effective utility in limited play formats.

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Other printings

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About

About Octoprophet

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