The 2016 Oath of the Gatewatch Promos release features this foil rare version of the Eldrazi creature Thought-Knot Seer, identified by card number 9s.
Thought-Knot Seer
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Oath of the Gatewatch Promos
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Description
The 2016 Oath of the Gatewatch Promos release features this foil rare version of the Eldrazi creature Thought-Knot Seer, identified by card number 9s. Designed by Svetlin Velinov, this card serves as a tangible piece of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game's history. The card's distinct foil finish adds a premium tactile element that appeals to collectors who value the visual contrast of shiny surfaces against the matte background typical of the era. Thought-Knot Seer is a 4/4 Creature — Eldrazi with a mana cost of {3}{C} and a mana value of 4. In gameplay, the card allows a player to disrupt an opponent's strategy by forcing them to reveal their hand and exile a nonland card when the creature enters the battlefield. Conversely, if the creature leaves the battlefield, the opponent draws a card, creating a dynamic risk-reward scenario. This mechanical identity makes it a recognizable piece for players who have experienced the strategic depth of the game during this period. The 2016 Oath of the Gatewatch Promos release features the Eldrazi creature Thought-Knot Seer as a rare foil card with the card number 9s. The combination of the Eldrazi subtype, the specific card number 9s, and the promo status makes it a distinct item within the broader Magic: The Gathering catalog. Its design and mechanics reflect the creative direction of the 2016 expansion cycle. For those building a comprehensive collection of Oath of the Gatewatch related items, this foil variant offers a visually striking focal point. The card's enduring presence in the community highlights its status as a memorable component of the game's lore and mechanics.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Thought-Knot Seer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Svetlin Velinov
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{C}
Creature — Eldrazi
4 / 4
Card Text
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({C} represents colorless mana.) When this creature enters, target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it and exile that card. When this creature leaves the battlefield, target opponent draws a card.
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FAQ
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What is the mana cost of Thought-Knot Seer?
The mana cost for Thought-Knot Seer is {3}{C}, representing three generic mana and one colorless mana. This results in a total mana value of 4.
Who is the artist of this Magic card?
The artwork for Thought-Knot Seer in the Oath of the Gatewatch Promos set was created by Svetlin Velinov.
What does the Thought-Knot Seer card do?
When this creature enters the battlefield, the target opponent reveals their hand, and you choose a nonland card from it to exile. If it leaves the battlefield, the opponent draws a card.
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