Lantern of Quiet Exploration
Glowcap Lantern reads simply but changes how a creature engages the game. Glowcap Lantern grants the equipped creature constant access to the top card of your library and turns each attack into an exploration check. In practice this means incremental value every combat step. The Near Mint Foil print adds a subtle sheen to the art while preserving the card text you care about for play and collection.
Use Glowcap Lantern on a creature that attacks reliably to tax your opponent with card selection and possible growth. The Equip cost is modest and the granted ability plays well with any strategy that benefits from top of library information or from +1/+1 counters. In Lost Caverns of Ixalan lore the glowcaps guide scouts through caverns so the effect fits the set tone without overcomplicating play patterns.
Card Details:
-
Mana Cost: {G}
-
Card Type: Artifact, Equipment
-
Subtypes: Equipment
-
Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Equipped creature has "You may look at the top card of your library any time" and "Whenever this creature attacks, it explores." (Reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it is a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.) Equip 2
-
Power / Toughness: N A