This 2014 Magic: The Gathering Conspiracy Explorer's Scope foil card (#198) is an Uncommon Artifact-Equipment valued for its unique gameplay utility and distinctive finish.
Explorer's Scope
2014 • Magic: The Gathering • Conspiracy
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Released in 2014 as part of the Conspiracy set, Explorer's Scope is a foil Uncommon Artifact-Equipment card identified by card number 198. Designed by artist Vincent Proce, this piece of Magic: The Gathering history offers collectors a distinct addition to their library of rare artifacts. The card features a mana cost of {1} and serves as a strategic tool, allowing players to manipulate their deck by revealing the top card of their library when equipped to a creature. If that card is a land, it can be put onto the battlefield tapped, providing immediate value during gameplay. The foil treatment adds a tactile and visual appeal that distinguishes this version from standard prints, making it a desirable item for those focusing on parallel collections or specific set completion. Collectors often seek out this card to understand the unique mechanics introduced in the Conspiracy expansion, which reimagined traditional draft formats. Whether building a thematic deck or expanding a collection of iconic artifacts, Explorer's Scope remains a notable entry in the Magic: The Gathering catalog. Its straightforward yet powerful effect has kept it relevant among players and enthusiasts who appreciate the innovative design of the Conspiracy era. For investors and hobbyists, this foil card represents a tangible connection to one of Magic's most experimental and beloved sets.
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Explorer's Scope
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Vincent Proce
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}
Artifact — Equipment
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Whenever equipped creature attacks, look at the top card of your library. If it's a land card, you may put it onto the battlefield tapped. Equip {1} ({1}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)