Pensive Professor
Secrets of Strixhaven 63 • rare
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven
- Collector number
- 63
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Billy Christian
- Market price
- $0.46
What it does
Increment (Whenever you cast a spell, if the amount of mana you spent is greater than this creature's power or toughness, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)
Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on this creature, draw a card.
"To the patient mind, no problem is unsolvable."
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Pensive Professor was released in 2021 as part of the Secrets of Strixhaven subset, a special promotional series integrated into the Strixhaven: School of Mages expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed to evoke the academic and mystical atmosphere of the Strixhaven university setting, specifically highlighting the scholarly aesthetic found within the campus lore.
The artwork for the card, rendered by illustrator Johannes Voss, emphasizes a tranquil and contemplative mood consistent with the theme of high-level intellectual study. The card mechanics and visual presentation were received as a thematic fit for the set, catering to players who appreciate the game's broader world-building efforts and the distinct stylistic identity of the Silverquill and Prismari colleges.
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