Thought-Knot Seer
Oath of the Gatewatch 9 • rare
- Set
- Oath of the Gatewatch
- Collector number
- 9
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana colorless mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Svetlin Velinov
- Market price
- $5.36
What it does
(colorless mana represents colorless mana.)
When this creature enters, target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it and exile that card.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, target opponent draws a card.
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
Thought-Knot Seer was introduced in the 2016 expansion Oath of the Gatewatch for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Created by Wizards of the Coast, the card was designed to capitalize on the set's focus on colorless mana requirements, specifically the Eldrazi theme. The character represents an otherworldly entity from the plane of Zendikar, designed to disrupt an opponent's strategy by forcing them to exile a card from their hand, reflecting the invasive and psychic nature of the Eldrazi brood.
The artwork, illustrated by Aleksi Briclot, emphasizes the alien and unsettling aesthetic of the Eldrazi. Briclot utilized a muted, ethereal color palette and surreal, disjointed anatomy to convey the creature's reality-warping presence. Upon release, the card was widely praised by the competitive community for its efficiency and power level, becoming a staple in multiple formats such as Modern and Legacy, where it remains recognized for its effectiveness in midrange and control strategies.
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