Spire Monitor
The List MM3-52 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- MM3-52
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Daniel Ljunggren
- Market price
- $0.04
What it does
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Flying
Each monitor is given an eye for each spire it is to guard.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Spire Monitor was originally printed as an uncommon in the Modern Masters 2017 edition, designed as part of a set intended to bolster the competitive Modern format. The card represents the recurring theme of artifact-focused synergies found throughout the Alara block, specifically referencing the Esper shard's aesthetic of filigree and artificial life. Its inclusion in 'The List' serves as a way for Wizards of the Coast to reintroduce legacy cards into modern play cycles, ensuring that older mechanics remain accessible to contemporary players.
The artwork, illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, emphasizes the sleek, metallic design language of the Esper artificers, utilizing a color palette of cool blues and silvers to convey the mechanical nature of the construct. The design intent was to provide players with a functional, low-cost utility creature that could capitalize on artifact-heavy deck builds. Upon its release, it was received as a stable, if niche, piece of utility for limited environments, prized for its ability to filter cards while maintaining board presence.
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