Vampiric Tutor
Commander Legends 156 • mythic
- Set
- Commander Legends
- Collector number
- 156
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Raymond Swanland
- Market price
- $50.95
What it does
Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.
True power is achieved through blood and sweat. But mostly blood.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyBanned
- VintageRestricted
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Vampiric Tutor was originally released in the 1997 Mirage set, designed by the Wizards of the Coast team to provide a low-cost, high-utility search effect for Black decks. The card allows a player to search their library for any card and place it on top of their deck at the cost of two life, a mechanic that has solidified its status as a staple in competitive formats like Commander and Legacy due to its unparalleled efficiency in setting up key plays.
The version from Commander Legends, featuring artwork by Titus Lunter, was introduced in 2020 as part of a specialized set designed for the multiplayer Commander format. Lunter’s interpretation leans into the gothic, atmospheric aesthetic traditional to the Magic: The Gathering horror tropes, utilizing deep shadows and a moody color palette that emphasizes the card's vampiric theme. Upon release, this reprint was well-received by players for both its functional necessity in the format and its updated, polished visual treatment.
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