The Telepathic Spies foil card, numbered 101★, from the iconic 2001 Magic: The Gathering Seventh Edition set.
Telepathic Spies
2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Seventh Edition
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Released in 2001, the Seventh Edition remains a cornerstone for Magic: The Gathering collectors, offering a refined approach to the game's core mechanics. Within this set, the Telepathic Spies card (number 101★) stands out due to its distinctive starfoil finish, a hallmark of Wizards of the Coast's premium treatments during this era. As a blue Creature — Human Wizard, this card provides strategic value through its ability to reveal an opponent's hand upon entering the battlefield, making it a functional piece for deck builders and a visual highlight for set completists. The starfoil treatment on Telepathic Spies is particularly notable among collectors, as it adds a shimmering texture that distinguishes it from standard common cards. This finish was part of a broader trend in Seventh Edition to enhance the tactile experience of the game while maintaining accessibility. For those interested in Magic: The Gathering trading card game history, this card represents a tangible link to the early 2000s expansion era, where design consistency and collector appeal were increasingly balanced. Whether you are expanding your blue card collection or focusing on unique foil variants, this card offers a blend of nostalgia and gameplay utility.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Telepathic Spies
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Jim Nelson
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{U}
Creature — Human Wizard
2 / 2
U
Card Text
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When this creature enters, look at target opponent's hand.
Most spies sneak into enemy camps. These spies sneak into enemy minds.
