The Duskmantle Seer is a Mythic Rare Vampire Wizard creature from Magic: The Gathering's 2013 Gatecrash expansion, known for its impactful library manipulation ability.
Duskmantle Seer
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Gatecrash
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Released in 2013 as part of the Gatecrash expansion, the Duskmantle Seer stands as a significant Mythic Rare card within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This Vampire Wizard, designated as card number 159, was illustrated by Kev Walker and features a mana cost of {2}{U}{B} with a mana value of four. The card’s design and mechanics make it a notable piece for collectors focusing on the Izzet and Rakdos guilds or those interested in high-rarity creature cards from this era. As a Mythic Rare, the Duskmantle Seer holds a prominent place in the Gatecrash set hierarchy. Its gameplay effect allows players to manipulate their libraries during the upkeep phase, creating strategic depth that appeals to both competitive players and casual enthusiasts. The card’s ability to reveal the top card of each player’s library and inflict life loss based on mana value demonstrates the complex interplay between the Azorius, Izzet, and Rakdos guilds featured in this block. Collectors often seek out Mythic Rare cards like the Duskmantle Seer for their visual distinctiveness and historical significance within Magic: The Gathering. These cards frequently serve as centerpiece pieces in collections, representing the pinnacle of power and design within their respective sets. Whether you are building a themed library or simply appreciating the craftsmanship of Kev Walker’s illustration, this card remains a staple for fans of the game’s rich lore and strategic gameplay.
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Duskmantle Seer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Kev Walker
Card Stock
English
{2}{U}{B}
Creature — Vampire Wizard
4 / 4
B, U
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Flying At the beginning of your upkeep, each player reveals the top card of their library, loses life equal to that card's mana value, then puts it into their hand.









