Opt
Strixhaven Mystical Archive 19 • uncommon
- Set
- Strixhaven Mystical Archive
- Collector number
- 19
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Kristina Collantes
- Market price
- $0.44
What it does
Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
Draw a card.
"The wish most often granted is the wish to choose one's own destiny."— *Aethershrine*, inscription
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Opt was originally introduced in the Invasion set in 2000, quickly becoming a staple in Magic: The Gathering for its efficiency as a low-cost card selection spell. Its inclusion in the 2021 Strixhaven: School of Mages set as part of the Mystical Archive brought it back into the spotlight, featuring a distinct, ethereal aesthetic that pays homage to the magical academic theme of the expansion.
The artwork for this specific printing was commissioned from artist Kristina Collantes, who utilized a dreamlike, stylized approach to represent the card's theme of scrying and foresight. Her design, characterized by fluid lines and a muted, mystical color palette, was well-received by players for offering a sophisticated, illustrative contrast to the more traditional high-fantasy art typical of the game's broader history.
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About Opt
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