What does the card Telepathy do in Magic: The Gathering?

Telepathy is an enchantment that forces all opponents to play with their hands revealed. This allows other players to see the cards in an opponent's hand, providing valuable information for strategic decision-making during the game.

Is Telepathy from the Eighth Edition set?

Yes, Telepathy is part of the Eighth Edition set released in 2003. It is numbered 105★ in the set and carries the uncommon rarity.

What is the mana cost for Telepathy?

Telepathy has a mana cost of one blue mana. This makes it a relatively cheap enchantment to cast, allowing players to deploy its hand-revealing effect early in the game.

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The 2003 Magic: The Gathering Eighth Edition release featuring the uncommon foil enchantment Telepathy. This card offers collectors a tangible piece of the game's history with its distinctive star foil finish.

Telepathy

2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Eighth Edition

2003 Magic: The Gathering Eighth Edition

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Raw/Ungraded Market: $6.72

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Condition	Value	Source	Trend	Price Details
	$6.72Oct 10, 2026	Guide Estimate	-1.3%
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) Estimate: $6.72, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 10, 2026 Guide Estimate: $6.72. Evidence date not available. Few comparable observations are available, so this estimate may be less reliable. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $6.72 to $6.81 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 19, 2026 and Oct 10, 2026: -1.3%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 10, 2026

$6.72Oct 10, 2026
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Guide Estimate
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Price Details
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference)
Estimate: $6.72, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 10, 2026
Guide Estimate: $6.72. Evidence date not available.
Few comparable observations are available, so this estimate may be less reliable.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $6.72 to $6.81 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 19, 2026 and Oct 10, 2026: -1.3%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 10, 2026

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Description

The 2003 Magic: The Gathering Eighth Edition set established a standard for accessibility and design that remains relevant to collectors today. Within this expansion, the card Telepathy stands out as a strategic enchantment that fundamentally alters gameplay by forcing opponents to reveal their hands. This unique mechanic creates intense moments of deduction and bluffing, making it a memorable piece for enthusiasts of the trading card game. As an uncommon card numbered 105★, Telepathy features a star foil treatment that distinguishes it from the standard non-foil prints. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal, catching the light and highlighting the card’s importance within the set. Colored in blue, the card requires only a single mana to cast, reflecting its efficient design typical of the era. The artwork by Matthew D. Wilson complements the card’s theme, though the focus for many collectors lies in the card’s strategic utility and its place in the Eighth Edition chronology. Collectors often seek out Eighth Edition cards for their nostalgic value and the foundational role this set played in the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem. Telepathy is particularly valued for its ability to disrupt opponent strategies, providing a tactical advantage that transcends its uncommon rarity. Whether you are building a themed collection of blue enchantments or focusing on foil variants from the early 2000s, this card offers a compelling addition to any portfolio.

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