Sphinx's Tutelage
Magic Origins 76 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic Origins
- Collector number
- 76
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Slawomir Maniak
- Market price
- $2.19
What it does
Whenever you draw a card, target opponent mills two cards. If two nonland cards that share a color were milled this way, repeat this process.
5 generic mana blue mana: Draw a card, then discard a card.
"You've never considered the implications of dealing with another telepath, Jace."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sphinx's Tutelage was released in the 2015 Magic: The Gathering set Magic Origins, a product designed to serve as an introduction to the game's mechanics and lore. The card was specifically crafted to support the 'mill' strategy, a playstyle centered on depleting an opponent's deck rather than reducing their life total. By offering card draw and repeatable deck-thinning effects, it provided a distinct build-around challenge for players in the Limited and casual Standard formats of the era.
The card's artwork, illustrated by Aleksi Briclot, captures the ethereal and scholarly essence of the Sphinx archetype, a creature long established in Magic’s history as a symbol of immense intelligence and blue-aligned magic. Briclot's design emphasizes a sense of arcane discovery, utilizing a color palette and atmospheric composition intended to convey the weight of forbidden knowledge. Upon its debut, the card was well-received by players who enjoyed non-traditional victory conditions, quickly becoming a staple in casual deck-building circles for its effective synergy with blue-heavy decks.
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