Scalar Scholar
Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven • uncommon
- Set
- Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- green mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · Blue
- Artist
- Craig J Spearing
What it does
Increment
When this creature enters, each card you own with X mana in its mana cost perpetually gains "This spell costs 1 generic mana less to cast."
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Where it came from
Scalar Scholar was introduced in the 2021 set Alchemy: Secrets of Strixhaven, a digital-only expansion for Magic: The Gathering Arena. The set was designed to explore mechanics that could not be easily replicated in physical card play, focusing on the concept of 'drafting' cards into one's hand from outside the game to capitalize on the unique capabilities of the digital platform.
The card features art illustrating the scholarly aesthetic of the Strixhaven University setting, emphasizing the theme of magical academia. It was designed to provide card advantage through the 'draft' mechanic, a feature intended to add strategic depth to the Alchemy format by allowing players to make real-time decisions about which utility spells to add to their hand based on the evolving state of the match.
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