Duskmantle’s Watchful Core
Eye of Duskmantle is a heavy black finisher that changes how you approach the graveyard. This creature brings flying and lifelink and arrives as a three by eight body that soaks damage while returning tempo. The extended art frame emphasizes the single, unblinking gaze and the spindly wings that let it slip over blockers and stabilize life totals.
Its real utility is the permission to play lands and cast spells from among cards you have surveilled this turn in your graveyard. Casting that way asks for life instead of mana equal to the spell s mana value which opens different sequencing choices. In a Karlov Manor commander game you can sculpt the yard, surveil the pieces you want and then convert board advantage into incremental life or decisive plays depending on match state.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {5}{B}{B}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Eye
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Flying, lifelink
You may play lands and cast spells from among cards in your graveyard you ve surveilled this turn. If you cast a spell this way, you pay life equal to its mana value rather than paying its mana cost.
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Power / Toughness – 3/8
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Set – Commander: Murders at Karlov Manor
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Rarity – Rare
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Language – English
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Condition – Near Mint