The Clever Magician
UNKUnknown Event/#RU04a/2024Rare
Colour IDMV 5
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
Rule Zero — Whenever this creature enters the battlefield, and before the game begins if this creature is your commander, you may propose a new rule that is contained to this game of Magic. If all players in the game agree to it, that rule becomes true for this game. If one or more players decline, instead you scry 2. (If this is your commander, scry after keeping your hand.)
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Keywords
Rule ZeroScry
Card capabilities
CreatureLegendary creature
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About this card
The Clever Magician
The Clever Magician is a Legendary Creature — Human Wizard, with mana cost {4}{U} (mana value 5).
Format legality: Commander: not_legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: not_legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Frequently asked
The Clever Magician FAQ
What set was The Clever Magician first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from UNK #RU04a, released 2024-06-29.
Is The Clever Magician legal in Commander?
The Clever Magician is not currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is The Clever Magician legal in Modern?
The Clever Magician is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is The Clever Magician legal in Standard?
The Clever Magician is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does The Clever Magician do?
The Clever Magician is a Legendary Creature — Human Wizard with mana cost {4}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Rule Zero — Whenever this creature enters the battlefield, and before the game begins if this creature is your commander, you may propose a new rule that is contained to this game of Magic. If all players in the game agree to it, that rule becomes true for this game. If one or more players decline, instead you scry 2. (If this is your commander, scry after keeping your hand.)".