The Gitaxian Probe foil card from the 2012 Friday Night Magic set, a staple blue sorcery for Magic: The Gathering collectors.
Gitaxian Probe
2012 • Magic: The Gathering • Friday Night Magic
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The Gitaxian Probe stands as a defining blue sorcery within the Magic: The Gathering franchise, originally released in 2012 under the Friday Night Magic promotional series. Identified by card number 12, this foil variant offers a distinct aesthetic appeal for collectors who value the shimmering finish alongside gameplay utility. As a rare card, it commands attention for its efficient mana cost and powerful information-gathering effect, allowing players to look at an opponent's hand before drawing a card. Collecting this card often appeals to those focused on completing themed sets or acquiring key pieces for competitive formats. The Friday Night Magic release serves as a unique chapter in Magic history, bridging casual playgroups with high-level strategy. For investors and hobbyists, the foil treatment adds a layer of desirability, making it a sought-after item for those building a comprehensive library. Whether you are looking to enhance your collection or understand the strategic depth of the game, this card remains a significant artifact of the 2012 era.
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Gitaxian Probe
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Trevor Claxton
Card Stock
English
Foil
{U/P}
Sorcery
U
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({U/P} can be paid with either {U} or 2 life.) Look at target player's hand. Draw a card.
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