Search Elemental
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SetMB2
Collector #535
Released2024-08-02
Rarityrare
ArtistGonçalo Pereira
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗

Search Elemental

RareColour IDMV 1
Creature — Elemental
Whenever you search your library, scry 1.
Scryfall — Whenever you scry, put a +1/+1 counter on Search Elemental. It can't be blocked this turn.
1 / 1
Keywords
Scry
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Other printings
This is the only English printing.
Rulings (6)
wotc8 Nov 2024
Search Elemental doesn’t have a third ability as far as we can tell, but feel free to keep looking.
wotc8 Nov 2024
For many playtest cards, you’ll need to make a generous assumption that basic game rules would be updated to allow them to work. The Mystery Booster 2 Playtest Card Notes section (reproduced here in individual Gatherer rulings) provides guidance for fitting these cards into the existing rules structure.
wotc8 Nov 2024
Search Elemental’s second ability won’t be put onto the stack until after the spell or ability that caused you to scry finishes resolving.
wotc8 Nov 2024
Search Elemental’s first ability won’t be put onto the stack until after the spell or ability that caused you to search your library finishes resolving.
wotc8 Nov 2024
Playtest cards use a modified version of game symbols, such as {T} and {W}. These modified symbols should be treated as the standard symbols during play.
wotc8 Nov 2024
Playtest cards aren’t legal for play in any tournament format other than Mystery Booster Limited formats. On the other hand, we expect they will spice up a wide variety of non-tournament games (as long as everyone’s on the same page about using them!).