Oltec Archaeologists (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan) Light Play Foil

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Oltec Archaeologists is a compact utility creature that fits cleanly into artifact focused white builds from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan. The card reads like a toolbox in human form. Enter the battlefield and you can retrieve a fallen artifact to your hand or set up the next turns with Scry 3. As a 4/4 for five mana it trades well with midrange threats and buys tempo when you need a reliable body on the board.

Play Oltec Archaeologists when you want repeatable value from your graveyard or a predictable dig into the top of your deck. The artwork emphasizes exploration rather than combat which matches its role as a support piece. In draft and constructed archetypes that hinge on artifact recursion or smoothing draws this card is straightforward and effective without overstating its role.

Card Details:

• Mana Cost – {4}{W}
• Card Type – Creature
• Subtypes – Human Artificer Scout
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – When Oltec Archaeologists enters the battlefield, choose one — Return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand. Scry 3.
• Power / Toughness – 4/4