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◇ Catalog #52

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om1·#52·common·nonfoil

Illus. Will Gist

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Sep '25

9 mo ago

Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #9,044 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil$0.03

Gameplay

Sorcery

Surveil 2, then draw two cards. You lose 2 life. (To surveil 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Context

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from OM1 — the lineup includes 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.

Card #52 of *Through the Omenpaths*, the set that shipped alongside the September 2025 Through the Omenpaths release.

Card type: Sorcery, color identity black, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {2}{B} (3 converted). Keyword abilities: Surveil.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #9,044 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Will Gist. Rarix catalogs 10 other cards credited to this artist.