Sharp-Eyed Rookie

Description

Sharp-Eyed Rookie is a rare foil card from the 2024 Murders at Karlov Manor Promos set in Magic: The Gathering. Designed by Jake Murray, this two-mana Green creature brings a Detective identity to the table, offering a unique mechanical package that rewards active play. As a Human Detective, the card serves as a versatile piece for collectors focusing on thematic subsets or specific creature types within the broader game. The card’s abilities are centered around its role as a Rookie. It possesses Vigilance, allowing it to block without tapping. More importantly, it has an triggered ability that activates whenever another creature you control enters the battlefield. If that new creature has higher power or toughness than Sharp-Eyed Rookie, it gains a +1/+1 counter and Investigates. Investigation is a key mechanic that creates a Clue artifact token, which can be sacrificed to draw a card, effectively turning the creature into a card advantage engine when supported by larger allies. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek out promo cards from specific sets like Murders at Karlov Manor for their distinctive foil treatments and set-specific lore connections. The Sharp-Eyed Rookie card number 176s identifies this printing within the catalog. Its foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal that distinguishes it from standard nonfoil prints, making it a desirable addition to any collection of Modern Era or 2024 releases., enthusiasts can track down this rare variant to complete their thematic collections or simply appreciate the artwork and mechanics of this Detective creature.