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Spellseeker

Creature — Human Wizard2 generic manaBlue mana

A 1/1 body is the toll, and it is a low one for what this does: turn a creature slot into a tutor for the cheapest, most game-warping spells in blue's catalog. The mana value 2 or less restriction is the entire balancing act, but not in the way a first read suggests. It walls off the sweepers and the expensive haymakers, yet the pool it opens is exactly where blue keeps its most dangerous cheap cards: the one-mana counters, the rituals, the cantrips, the protection spells, the missing half of a two-card kill. Counterspell, Flusterstorm, and Swan Song all sit comfortably inside the fetch range, which is precisely why this reads as a combo enabler rather than a goodstuff pick: it grabs the small spell that lets a fragile plan resolve safely, then hands it to you the same turn. The enters-the-battlefield trigger is the second axis. This is not a spell you cast and discard but a permanent that can be blinked, reanimated, or bounced and recast, each iteration retrieving a different two-drop. That recursion potential pushes it well past a one-shot tutor and toward the kind of deck that wants to see the same cheap answer over and over. The body itself is irrelevant to the strategy and is meant to be; the card is sold entirely on the trigger, and the 1/1 exists only so that trigger has something to ride in on.

Spellseeker (cmm)
CMM · #495mythic
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Oracle Text

Rules text

When this creature enters, you may search your library for an instant or sorcery card with mana value 2 or less, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Legalities

Format Status

Standard
N/A
Pioneer
N/A
Modern
N/A
Legacy
Legal
Vintage
Legal
Commander
Legal
Pauper
N/A
Brawl
N/A
Historic
N/A
Alchemy
N/A
Timeless
N/A
Standard Brawl
N/A
More formats
Old School
N/A
Premodern
N/A
PreDH
N/A
Pauper Commander
N/A
Oathbreaker
Legal
Gladiator
N/A
Penny Dreadful
N/A
Duel Commander
Legal
Future Standard
N/A
COMPETITIVEBRAWL
N/A
TLR
Legal
Printings elsewhere

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