Personal Tutor
Portal 64 • uncommon
- Set
- Portal
- Collector number
- 64
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- D. Alexander Gregory
- Market price
- $12.48
What it does
Search your library for a sorcery card, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Personal Tutor was released in 1997 as part of the Portal set, a standalone Magic: The Gathering product designed specifically for introductory play. The set was engineered to simplify the complex mechanics of the base game, utilizing a simplified rules engine and streamlined card types to act as a bridge for new players transitioning from traditional board games into the broader hobby.
The card’s illustration was created by artist D. Alexander Gregory, whose work throughout the late 1990s often leaned into the high-fantasy aesthetic favored by Wizards of the Coast at the time. While the card was initially viewed by veterans as a simplified variant of existing deck-searching mechanics, its strategic utility eventually led it to become a staple in more competitive formats, garnering respect for its efficiency in navigating a player's library.
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