Soaring Wisdom of the Sphinx
Unleash the aerial prowess of the Sphinx of Clear Skies as it glides majestically through the skies of Dominaria! This majestic creature, with its impressive flying ability and a robust stat line of 5/5, guarantees both offensive and defensive versatility. With its ward 2 ability, opponents must think twice before attempting to target this bewitching entity. But the real magic happens when Sphinx of Clear Skies deals combat damage to a player—thanks to its Domain ability, you gain the chance to sift through the top X cards of your library and strategically separate lands from other spells. This can lead to a powerful tempo swing, especially in decks that thrive on casting spells with diverse mana costs.
Pair this card with Yarok, the Desecrated or Chromatic Lantern for maximum synergy. As a Mythic rare from the Dominaria United set, Sphinx of Clear Skies is not just a powerful creature—it’s a strategic asset in your arsenal. With its stunning extended art foil finish, it’s also a great eye-catcher for collectors and players alike. Elevate your game and revel in the wisdom of the skies!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}{U}{U}
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Card Type – Creature
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Subtypes – Sphinx
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Flying, ward 2
Domain — Whenever Sphinx of Clear Skies deals combat damage to a player, reveal the top X cards of your library, where X is the number of basic land types among lands you control. An opponent separates those cards into two piles. Put one pile into your hand and the other into your graveyard.
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Power / Toughness – 5/5
