Illusionary Informant

Description

The Illusionary Informant is a distinctive card from the 2016 Magic: The Gathering Conspiracy: Take the Crown set, identified by card number 32 in the CN2 subset. As a Common rarity card with a premium Foil finish, it appeals to collectors who value both the gameplay mechanics and the aesthetic treatment of the card. This 2016 release features the classic design language of the Conspiracy series, making it a recognizable piece for enthusiasts of the format. In gameplay, the Illusionary Informant is a blue Bird Illusion creature with a mana cost of {1}{U} and a power/toughness of 1/3. Its unique ability allows players to draft it face up, but with the option to turn it face down during the draft to spy on the next card drafted by an opponent of their choice. This strategic element adds depth to the draft experience, a core pillar of the Conspiracy product line. For those building a comprehensive collection of Magic: The Gathering trading cards, the Illusionary Informant foil represents a key component of the 2016 Conspiracy: Take the Crown expansion. Its foil variant offers a shimmering finish that distinguishes it from non-foil versions, enhancing its visual appeal for display or collection purposes. The card, illustrated by Tomasz Jedruszek, captures the whimsical yet strategic tone of the set, making it a memorable addition to any TCG enthusiast's library.