Surveillance Monitor
Murders at Karlov Manor 73† • uncommon
- Set
- Murders at Karlov Manor
- Collector number
- 73†
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Scott Murphy
- Market price
- $0.07
What it does
When this creature enters, you may collect evidence 4. (Exile cards with total mana value 4 or greater from your graveyard.)
Whenever you collect evidence, create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying.
Thopters don't take breaks, and neither does he.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Surveillance Monitor was released in 2024 as part of the Murders at Karlov Manor set for Magic: The Gathering. Set in the plane of Ravnica, the expansion leaned into a top-down noir and murder-mystery theme, requiring card designs that reflected themes of investigation, hidden information, and urban surveillance. The card functions as an artifact creature, physically manifesting the pervasive sense of watchfulness inherent to the world's detective agencies.
The card’s illustration was handled by artist Simon Dominic, who utilized a distinct visual style to capture the eerie, watchful nature of an animate piece of security equipment. The design focuses on the mechanical and slightly sinister aesthetic of Ravnican technology, aiming to evoke the feeling of being observed in a sprawling, metropolitan environment. Upon its release, it was noted primarily for its utility in limited play formats, serving as a functional piece of the set's broader mechanical puzzle.
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About Surveillance Monitor
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