Aethermage's Touch is card number 101 from the 2006 Magic: The Gathering Dissension expansion, featuring a unique creature retrieval mechanic.
Aethermage's Touch
2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Dissension
No Listings Available
No listings available right now.
Price History
Description
Aethermage's Touch is a white-blue Instant card designated as number 101 in the 2006 Dissension set for Magic: The Gathering. Designed by Randy Gallegos, this rare card offers a distinct strategic option for players seeking to manipulate their library and board state. The card’s mechanics allow the caster to reveal the top four cards of their library, potentially placing one creature card onto the battlefield. This creature enters with a triggered ability that returns it to its owner's hand at the beginning of the end step, creating a temporary presence that can disrupt opponents or facilitate combo interactions. Collectors appreciate Aethermage's Touch for its clever design and the narrative flavor it adds to the Dissension expansion. The card's ability to cycle resources while temporarily deploying a threat makes it a memorable piece of Magic: The Gathering history. As a rare card from this set, it holds significance for those building comprehensive collections of Dissension products. The interplay between white and blue mana reflects the game's intricate color pie dynamics, making it a favorite among players who enjoy complex decision-making during gameplay. Whether you are completing a set, exploring vintage mechanics, or simply appreciating the artistry of card design, this release remains a notable entry in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game landscape. Its unique effect continues to be discussed in community circles, highlighting its enduring appeal among both competitive players and casual collectors alike.
Have one of these to sell?
We'll pre-fill the product details from this catalog entry, so your listing lands on this exact page. Just add photos of your copy, pick its condition, and set your price.
Card Details
The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
Catalog Profile
The core identity of the card within the set.
Featured Subject
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Aethermage's Touch
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Rare
Randy Gallegos
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}{U}
Instant
U, W
Card Text
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Reveal the top four cards of your library. You may put a creature card from among them onto the battlefield. It gains "At the beginning of your end step, return this creature to its owner's hand." Then put the rest of the cards revealed this way on the bottom of your library in any order.