Proteus Staff
Mystery Booster 2 140 • rare
- Set
- Mystery Booster 2
- Collector number
- 140
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Trevor Hairsine
- Market price
- $0.62
What it does
2 generic mana blue mana, tap: Put target creature on the bottom of its owner's library. That creature's controller reveals cards from the top of their library until they reveal a creature card. The player puts that card onto the battlefield and the rest on the bottom of their library in any order. Activate only as a sorcery.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Proteus Staff originally debuted in the 2003 Mirrodin expansion for Magic: The Gathering, designed by the Wizards of the Coast development team to explore the mechanical potential of the artifact-heavy plane. Its design centers on a high-risk, high-reward engine that allows a player to polymorph their creatures, transforming a board state by exiling a creature and revealing cards until a new one is found. The card is a quintessential example of artifact utility that balances chaotic variance with strategic deck manipulation.
The version found in Mystery Booster 2, marked with collector number 140, serves as a reprint that maintains the aesthetic spirit of the original Mirrodin run. These cards were curated for the Mystery Booster 2 experience to showcase the evolution of artifact design, offering players a functional piece of Magic history in a draftable format. Like its predecessors, it is recognized for its distinctive visual identity and its role as a cornerstone of combo-oriented artifact decks.
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