The 2017 Unstable set release features Teacher's Pet, a unique Cat Bird Scientist creature card designed for casual and Commander play.
Teacher's Pet
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Unstable
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Description
This Uncommon card, illustrated by Mark Behm, represents the Cat Bird Scientist subtype, blending feline and avian traits with scientific experimentation. The card's mana cost of {1}{W} makes it accessible, while its 2/1 power and toughness provide a solid presence on the battlefield. For collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards, Teacher's Pet offers a distinctive gameplay experience. The card's ability allows players to sacrifice it to search their library for a card with augment, combining it with a target host they control, then shuffling. This mechanic encourages strategic deck building and creative gameplay, making it a favorite for those who enjoy the Unstable set's humorous and experimental nature. The flavor text, "First attempt: unsuccessful. Instead of an amphibious chicken, hybridization produced an aquaphobic fish," adds to the card's charm and narrative depth. Whether you are building a Commander deck or simply collecting the set, Teacher's Pet is a valuable addition. Its combination of artistic flair, mechanical innovation, and thematic consistency with the Unstable set makes it a sought-after item for Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. Explore the diverse range of cards available to complete your collection or find that perfect piece to enhance your gameplay.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Teacher's Pet
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Mark Behm
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Creature — Cat Bird Scientist
2 / 1
W
Card Text
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{2}{W}, Sacrifice this creature: Search your library for a card with augment, combine it with target host you control, then shuffle.
"First attempt: unsuccessful. Instead of an amphibious chicken, hybridization produced an aquaphobic fish."






