Thaumatic Compass // Spires of Orazca
Artifact // Land
Thaumatic Compass // Spires of Orazca
Artifact // Land
Card Text
Thaumatic Compass
Artifact
, : Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
At the beginning of your end step, if you control seven or more lands, transform this artifact.
"Clearly, it indicates the aetheric azimuth of . . ." βJace Beleren
Spires of Orazca
Land
(Transforms from Thaumatic Compass.)
: Add .
: Untap target attacking creature an opponent controls and remove it from combat.
". . . a cryptic objective." βJace Beleren
Card Details
- Mana Value
- 2
- Colors
- Colorless
- Color Identity
- Colorless
- EDHREC Rank
- #4,750
Format Legalities
Market Prices
Prices from TCGPlayer and Cardmarket
Price History (30d)
All Printings (14)
| Set | # | Rarity | Lang | Artist | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The List (PLST) | #XLN-249 | rare | en | Yeong-Hao Han | $2.64 | β |
| XLN Treasure Chest (PXTC) | #249 | rare | en | Yeong-Hao Han & Jared Blando | β | $6.92 |
| Ixalan Promos (PXLN) | #249s | rare | en | Yeong-Hao Han | β | $4.91 |
| Ixalan (XLN) | #249 | rare | en | Yeong-Hao Han | $1.99 | $4.88 |
| Ixalan (XLN) | #249 | rare | de | Yeong-Hao Han | β | β |
| Ixalan (XLN) | #249 | rare | es | Yeong-Hao Han | β | β |
| Ixalan (XLN) | #249 | rare | fr | Yeong-Hao Han | β | β |
| Ixalan (XLN) | #249 | rare | it | Yeong-Hao Han | β | β |
| Ixalan (XLN) | #249 | rare | ja | Yeong-Hao Han | β | β |
| Ixalan (XLN) | #249 | rare | ko | Yeong-Hao Han | β | β |
| Ixalan (XLN) | #249 | rare | pt | Yeong-Hao Han | β | β |
| Ixalan (XLN) | #249 | rare | ru | Yeong-Hao Han | β | β |
| Ixalan (XLN) | #249 | rare | zhs | Yeong-Hao Han | β | β |
| Ixalan (XLN) | #249 | rare | zht | Yeong-Hao Han | β | β |
Official Rulings (2)
There are many important moments in the story, but the most crucialβcalled "story spotlights"βare shown on cards. These cards have the Planeswalker symbol in their text box; this symbol has no effect on gameplay. You can read more about these events in the official Magic fiction at http://www.mtgstory.com.
Removing a creature from combat doesn't change the fact that it attacked, even though it's no longer an attacking creature. Notably, raid abilities will still be satisfied if every attacking creature is removed from combat.
Card Faces
Thaumatic Compass
Artifact
, : Search your library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
At the beginning of your end step, if you control seven or more lands, transform this artifact.
"Clearly, it indicates the aetheric azimuth of . . ." βJace Beleren
Spires of Orazca
Land
(Transforms from Thaumatic Compass.)
: Add .
: Untap target attacking creature an opponent controls and remove it from combat.
". . . a cryptic objective." βJace Beleren
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