Spotter Thopter
The Brothers' War 80 • uncommon
- Set
- The Brothers' War
- Collector number
- 80
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 8 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Michael Phillippi
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
Prototype 3 generic mana blue mana — 2/3 (You may cast this spell with different mana cost, color, and size. It keeps its abilities and types.)
Flying
When this creature enters, scry X, where X is its power.
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
Spotter Thopter was released in 2022 as part of The Brothers' War, a Magic: The Gathering expansion set that revisited the iconic conflict between the artificer brothers Urza and Mishra. Designed to evoke the retro-futuristic aesthetic of 1990s Magic, the set emphasizes the industrial, clockwork nature of the war. The Thopter is a quintessential artifact creature of this era, serving as a low-cost flying reconnaissance unit that reflects the tactical focus of the conflict.
The card was illustrated by Sergey Glushakov, who utilized a clean, functional visual style consistent with the brutalist and mechanical landscape of the set. The design captures the utilitarian nature of aerial surveillance in the Brothers' War, rendered with a focus on metallic textures and exposed gears. It was received by the player base as a staple limited-format card, valued for its ability to filter card draws and provide early board presence.
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About Spotter Thopter
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