Oracle of the Alpha
Mystery Booster Commander Edition 64 • uncommon
- Set
- Mystery Booster Commander Edition
- Collector number
- 64
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Nino Vecia
What it does
Flying
When Oracle of the Alpha enters the battlefield, conjure the Power Nine into your library, then shuffle.
Whenever Oracle of the Alpha attacks, scry 1.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
Oracle of the Alpha was released in 2021 as part of the Mystery Booster: Convention Edition set. It was designed specifically for the 'Playtest' portion of this set, which featured cards that were never intended for standard tournament play. The design intent was to showcase experimental mechanics that interact with the digital-only capabilities of Magic: The Gathering Arena, specifically the 'conjure' mechanic, which allows players to create new cards inside the game environment that were not part of the original deck build.
The card features an ethereal, mystical illustration by artist Greg Staples, who is known for his atmospheric and detailed contributions to the game's long-running visual history. The card's design is notable for its ability to shuffle cards from the Power Nine—the most powerful and historically significant artifacts in the game—into a player's library. This made it a highly sought-after curiosity among collectors who enjoy the intersection of Magic’s physical history and its modern digital evolution.
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