# 2017 Magic: The Gathering Aether Revolt #48

> The 2017 Magic: The Gathering Aether Revolt foil card, Trophy Mage (#48), is an Uncommon Human Wizard that offers a unique search effect for low-mana artifacts.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2017
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Aether Revolt
- **Card number**: #48
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Trophy Mage is a three-mana Uncommon creature from the 2017 Magic: The Gathering Aether Revolt expansion, identified by card number 48 and set code AER. Illustrated by Anna Steinbauer, this foil card features a Human Wizard that enters the battlefield to let its controller search their library for an artifact with mana value three. This ability provides immediate value by finding essential low-cost artifacts to accelerate gameplay. As part of the Aether Revolt set, this card appeals to collectors who appreciate the intricate design and mechanical depth of the Standard format during that era. The foil treatment adds a premium aesthetic to the Uncommon rarity, making it a desirable addition for those building complete set collections or focusing on artifact-themed strategies in Magic: The Gathering trading card game history. Collectors often seek out specific card numbers and foil finishes to enhance their library's visual appeal and completeness.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost and type of Trophy Mage?

Trophy Mage has a mana cost of {2}{U} and is a Creature — Human Wizard with a mana value of three. It has 2 power and 2 toughness.

### What ability does Trophy Mage have in Magic: The Gathering?

When Trophy Mage enters the battlefield, you may search your library for an artifact card with mana value 3, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle your library.

### Is Trophy Mage a rare card from the Aether Revolt set?

No, Trophy Mage is an Uncommon card from the 2017 Aether Revolt expansion. It is a foil version of the standard Uncommon print.

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