Scarab of the Unseen
Alliances 128 • uncommon
- Set
- Alliances
- Collector number
- 128
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Sandra Everingham
- Market price
- $0.26
What it does
tap, Sacrifice this artifact: Return all Auras attached to target permanent you own to their owners' hands. Draw a card at the beginning of the next turn's upkeep.
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
Scarab of the Unseen was released in 1996 as part of the Alliances expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set served as a thematic follow-up to the Ice Age expansion, focusing on the war-torn landscape of Dominaria and the desperate political maneuverings of various factions. Mechanically, the card reflects the set's interest in utility artifacts that interact with the game's graveyard and hand management systems.
The artwork was illustrated by Amy Weber, one of the original artists involved in the game’s early development. Her aesthetic contribution to the piece captures the arcane, mystical nature of the artifact, aligning with the dark fantasy tone prevalent in mid-nineties Magic expansions. The card was received as a niche utility tool during its release, valued primarily for its tactical ability to manipulate board states rather than for high-level competitive dominance.
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