Curator of Mysteries is a rare Sphinx creature from the 2020 Magic: The Gathering Commander set, featuring a unique cycling mechanic.
Curator of Mysteries
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander
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Curator of Mysteries stands as a distinct piece of the 2020 Magic: The Gathering Commander release, identified by card number 109. This rare Sphinx creature captures the strategic depth of the game through its ability to manipulate the top cards of your library. The card allows players to scry when cycling or discarding other cards, offering versatile utility for deck builders who value resource management. Christine Choi’s artwork defines this iteration, making it a recognizable addition for enthusiasts of the product. Collectors often seek this card for its mechanical elegance and its place within the Commander series, which focuses on singleton formats and legendary creatures. As a key component for those building monoblue decks, it provides consistent value through its flying capability and proactive card draw options. The integration of cycling mechanics into a creature card highlights the innovative design philosophy present in this set. For investors and hobbyists alike, this piece represents a solid entry point into the broader Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, appealing to those who appreciate both gameplay functionality and collectible aesthetics.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Curator of Mysteries
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Christine Choi
Card Stock
English
{2}{U}{U}
Creature — Sphinx
4 / 4
U
Card Text
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Flying Whenever you cycle or discard another card, scry 1. Cycling {U} ({U}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
To consult a sphinx is a test in patience. Perhaps that's the point.
