{"product_id":"cartographers-companion-the-lost-caverns-of-ixalan-near-mint","title":"Cartographer's Companion (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan) Near Mint","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"cartographers_companion_lost_caverns_ixalan.jpg\" alt=\"Cartographer's Companion (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan)\"\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMapmaker on the Battlefield\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCartographer's Companion\u003c\/b\u003e is a compact artifact creature that rewards timing and position. When Cartographer's Companion enters the battlefield you immediately receive a Map token that functions as a resource for controlled exploration. The card reads as printed: creating that token gives you a repeatable way to trigger exploring effects without changing your board state, which fits neatly into midrange decks that value incremental advantage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlay this 2 1 as a utility threat that does more than sit on the table. The Companion is most effective when paired with creatures that benefit from exploring or that trigger on entering the battlefield. In Limited it smooths draws and fuels synergies. In Constructed it slots into decks that convert small tempo swings into a larger late game plan. A pragmatic pick for players who prefer steady card advantage over flashy plays.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch4\u003eCard Details:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMana Cost\u003c\/b\u003e – {3}\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCard Type\u003c\/b\u003e – Artifact Creature\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSubtypes\u003c\/b\u003e – Gnome\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCard Text \/ Rules Text (Printed)\u003c\/b\u003e – When Cartographer's Companion enters the battlefield, create a Map token. (It's an artifact with \"1, T, Sacrifice this artifact: Target creature you control explores. Activate only as a sorcery.\")\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower \/ Toughness\u003c\/b\u003e – 2\/1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Journey’s End Games","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":42826474291356,"sku":"CGS-QEZI-15KLBINA","price":0.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/7328\/3467\/files\/9f44c18dfd4b94838304b768c8f4777c.jpg?v=1704553822","url":"https:\/\/journeysendgames.com\/products\/cartographers-companion-the-lost-caverns-of-ixalan-near-mint","provider":"Journey’s End Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}