If a turn has multiple combat phases, the ability can only be activated before the beginning of the declare attackers step of the first combat phase in that turn.
Talas Researcher
This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from ME4 — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.
This card belongs to *Masters Edition IV* (released January 2011).
Card #66 in Masters Edition IV.
Rarity tier: uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration.
Card type: Creature — Human Pirate Wizard. Color identity: blue. Mana cost: {4}{U} (5 converted).
Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.
EDHrec ranks this card #28,799 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Kaja Foglio. Rarix tracks 232 other cards credited to this artist across the catalog — browse the full gallery to see the body of work.
Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Kaja Foglio
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