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Magic: The Gathering

Vampiric Tutor

Commander Legends 656 • mythic

Set
Commander Legends
Collector number
656
Rarity
Mythic
Mana cost
black mana
Type
Instant
Colors
Black
Artist
Raymond Swanland
Market price
$75.26
$75.26est. via TCGplayer
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What it does

Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.

Formats

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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Provenance

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Vampiric Tutor was originally released in 1997's Visions set, cementing itself as one of the most powerful and efficient search spells in Magic: The Gathering history. Its inclusion in Commander Legends, released in 2020, marked a significant reprint for the card, updating the art to fit the set's high-fantasy aesthetic while maintaining its function as a staple for black-aligned decks that require specific card access at instant speed.

The Commander Legends iteration features artwork by Raymond Swanland, a prolific illustrator known for his dynamic, high-contrast, and often visceral style. Swanland’s interpretation of the tutor emphasizes the dark, predatory nature of the spell, moving away from the more traditional, gothic portraiture found on earlier versions to provide a sense of motion and magical potency that resonates with the competitive demands of the Commander format.

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