The Magus of the Unseen is a rare 1995 Magic: The Gathering card from the Ice Age set, featuring the unique ability to temporarily control an opponent's artifact.
Magus of the Unseen
1995 • Magic: The Gathering • Ice Age
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Released in 1995 as card number 82 in the Ice Age expansion, Magus of the Unseen is a rare creature card defined by its distinct blue mana cost and Human Wizard type line. This Magic: The Gathering trading card game card features artwork by Kaja Foglio, contributing to the visual identity of the Ice Age set. The card’s gameplay centers on a powerful activated ability: by spending one blue mana and tapping the card, players can untap a target artifact controlled by an opponent, gain control of it until the end of the turn, and grant it haste. When control of the artifact ends, it is tapped. This mechanic makes the card a strategic tool for disrupting opponent strategies or gaining temporary resource advantages. Collectors value this card for its place in the early history of Magic: The Gathering and its unique interaction with the artifact subtype. The combination of its low mana value and versatile effect has kept it relevant among fans of the game. Magus of the Unseen remains a notable piece of Magic: The Gathering history, appealing to those interested in the Ice Age era and the evolution of card design.
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Card Details
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Magus of the Unseen
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Kaja Foglio
Card Stock
English
{1}{U}
Creature — Human Wizard
1 / 1
U
Card Text
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{1}{U}, {T}: Untap target artifact an opponent controls and gain control of it until end of turn. It gains haste until end of turn. When you lose control of the artifact, tap it.