Sleight of Hand
Seventh Edition 98 • common
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 98
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
- Market price
- $0.58
What it does
Look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the other on the bottom of your library.
"Most people believe magic is only a trick. Why change their minds?"
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sleight of Hand first appeared in the Portal Second Age set in 1998, designed as a simple and efficient tool for library manipulation within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. When it was reprinted as card number 98 in the Seventh Edition core set released in 2001, it served as a foundational blue spell meant to provide players with early-game consistency, allowing them to look at the top two cards of their library and keep one while placing the other at the bottom.
The artwork for the Seventh Edition printing was created by artist Greg Staples. Staples aimed to capture the essence of a wizard or practitioner manipulating arcane forces with delicate precision, utilizing a clean, classic aesthetic that defined the visual identity of the game’s core sets during that era. The card was well-received by players for its utility and remained a staple of blue strategy for its straightforward approach to card selection.
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