Card text
At the beginning of your upkeep, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
{T}: Create a 2/2 black Zombie Druid creature token. Activate only during your turn and only if a card left your graveyard this turn.
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Mana cost
{2}{U}
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Card text
At the beginning of your upkeep, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
{T}: Create a 2/2 black Zombie Druid creature token. Activate only during your turn and only if a card left your graveyard this turn.
Format legality
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- AlchemyLegal
About Essence Anchor
Essence Anchor (44) is a Blue Artifact from Tarkir: Dragonstorm (TDM). It costs {2}{U} and has mana value 3. It is printed at Uncommon rarity. The one keyword in its text is Surveil. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Legacy and 7 more formats.
Tarkir: Dragonstorm is a main expansion, released April 2025.
At the beginning of your upkeep, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.) {T}: Create a 2/2 black Zombie Druid creature token. Activate only during your turn and only if a card left your graveyard this turn.
Card details
- Card number
- 44
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm (TDM)
- Set type
- Expansion
- Released
- 11 April 2025
- Rarity
- Uncommon (U)
- Printing
- Standard
- Type line
- Artifact
- Colour
- Blue
- Colour identity
- Blue
- Mana cost
- {2}{U}
- Finish
- Non-foil
TCGplayer listing: Essence Anchor
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