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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
The ListPLST · #EMN-52
- Card type
- Sorcery
- Rarity
- Common
- Indicative price
- 0.29 € · 0.31 $
- Mana value
- 2
- Colour
- Blue
Card text
Surveil 5. (Look at the top five cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PauperLegal
- PaupercommanderLegal
- PennyLegal
- PioneerLegal
- 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
- Ryan Yee
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2020-09-26
Flavour text
"Improvisation is for those who failed to prepare." —Jace Beleren
Rulings
When you surveil, you may put all the cards you look at back on top of your library, you may put all of those cards into your graveyard, or you may put some of those cards on top and the rest of them into your graveyard.
