What is the Explorer's Scope card in Magic: The Gathering?

Explorer's Scope is a one-mana Artifact Equipment card from the 2024 Fallout crossover set. It allows players to search for a land card from the top of their library whenever the equipped creature attacks, providing valuable resource acceleration.

Who illustrated the Fallout Magic: The Gathering cards?

The Fallout set features artwork by various artists, with Michał Miłkowski credited as the illustrator for the Explorer's Scope card. His work contributes to the unique visual style that blends Magic's fantasy elements with the Fallout universe's aesthetic.

How does the equip mechanic work on Equipment cards?

Equipping an Artifact Equipment costs mana and can typically be activated only as a sorcery. Once attached, the Equipment remains on the battlefield until it is removed, providing continuous benefits or triggered abilities to the creature it is attached to.

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The 2024 Fallout crossover in Magic: The Gathering features this #231 Artifact Equipment, offering a strategic way to search for lands when attacking.

Explorer's Scope

2024 • Magic: The Gathering • Fallout

2024 Magic: The Gathering Fallout

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Raw/Ungraded Market: $0.31

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Condition	Value	Source	Trend	Price Details
	$0.31Oct 13, 2026	Guide Estimate	-6.1%
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) Estimate: $0.31, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 13, 2026 Guide Estimate: $0.31. 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 $0.31 to $0.33 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 23, 2026 and Oct 13, 2026: -6.1%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.

$0.31Oct 13, 2026
Source
Guide Estimate
Trend
-6.1%
Price Details
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference)
Estimate: $0.31, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 13, 2026
Guide Estimate: $0.31. 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 $0.31 to $0.33 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 23, 2026 and Oct 13, 2026: -6.1%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.

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TCGplayer Market (reference) · Guide Estimate evidence · captured Oct 13, 2026

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Product Overview

Description

Released in 2024, the Fallout crossover set brings the iconic post-apocalyptic universe into the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This product, identified as Explorer's Scope #231, serves as a functional Artifact Equipment that integrates seamlessly into many deck strategies. Designed by artist Michał Miłkowski, the card features a mana cost of one, making it an efficient addition to any player's library. The card's primary ability triggers whenever the equipped creature attacks, allowing the controller to look at the top card of their library. If that card is a land, it can be put onto the battlefield tapped, providing crucial resource acceleration during critical moments. The equip ability costs one mana and can only be activated as a sorcery, adding a layer of tactical timing to its use. Collectors who appreciate the intersection of fantasy gaming and retro-futuristic sci-fi often seek out pieces from this unique set. The Fallout series in Magic represents a distinct era of crossover releases, appealing to both longtime Wizards of the Coast enthusiasts and fans of the video game franchise. For those building their Magic: The Gathering collections, this card offers a tangible connection to one of the most memorable collaborations in TCG history. Its straightforward mechanics and thematic design make it a staple for players looking to enhance their land search capabilities while enjoying the aesthetic of the Fallout universe.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2024

Brand

Magic: The Gathering

Series

Fallout

Card Number

#231

Featured Subject

The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.

Featured

Explorer's Scope

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Common

Artist

Michał Miłkowski

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{1}

Type

Artifact — Equipment

Card Text

Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.

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.)