Proctor's Gaze
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Secrets of StrixhavenSOS · #213
- Card type
- Instant
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Indicative price
- 0.09 € · ★ 0.08 € · 0.26 $ · ★ 0.26 $
- Mana value
- 4
- Colour
- Blue Green
Card text
Return up to one target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Format legality
- AlchemyLegal
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- CompetitivebrawlLegal
- DuelLegal
- FutureLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PioneerLegal
- StandardLegal
- StandardbrawlLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Danny Schwartz
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2026-04-24
Flavour text
Only proctors are allowed to use magic in exam halls, enabling them to more easily catch cheaters in the act.
Rulings
You don't have to choose a target for Proctor's Gaze. However, if you do and the target is illegal as Proctor's Gaze tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't search your library.