The Sentinel Totem is a 2017 Uncommon artifact card from the Magic: The Gathering Ixalan expansion, featuring a scry 1 trigger and a graveyard exile ability.
Sentinel Totem
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Ixalan
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The Sentinel Totem, card number 245 from the 2017 Magic: The Gathering Ixalan set, is a distinct artifact that provides utility to players through its unique abilities. Crafted by artist Anthony Palumbo, this Uncommon card enters the battlefield with a triggered ability allowing you to scry one, letting you look at the top card of your library and potentially place it on the bottom. This interaction helps players manage their draws and set up future plays. The card’s secondary ability requires tapping the artifact and exiling it to exile all graveyards from play, offering a powerful board-clearing option against strategies reliant on recursion. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards often seek out specific artifacts like the Sentinel Totem for their functional design and thematic relevance within the Ixalan block. The card’s mana cost of one mana and mana value of one make it an accessible option for various deck constructions. As a part of the XLN set code series, the Sentinel Totem represents a key piece of the game’s evolving mechanics, appealing to those who appreciate strategic depth in artifact cards., enthusiasts can explore a diverse selection of Magic: The Gathering cards, including this notable artifact. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your collection of Ixalan cards, the Sentinel Totem offers both gameplay utility and collectible value. Its straightforward design and impactful abilities have made it a memorable part of the game’s history. For those interested in the broader scope of Magic: The Gathering, this card serves as an excellent entry point into the strategic layers of the Ixalan expansion.
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Sentinel Totem
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Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Anthony Palumbo
Card Stock
English
{1}
Artifact
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When this artifact enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.) {T}, Exile this artifact: Exile all graveyards.






