Steam Augury
- Mana cost
- {2}{U}{R}
- Type
- Instant
- Set
- Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning #68 (rare)
- Price
- $0.15 USD
Reveal the top five cards of your library and separate them into two piles. An opponent chooses one of those piles. Put that pile into your hand and the other into your graveyard.
Steam Augury has 4 printings, first in Theros (2013). EDHREC ranks it #14,154 among Commander cards. It appears most in The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell decks (1,396 on EDHREC). 1 public deck on TCG runs it. It has 2 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Public decks that run Steam Augury
- Seize Control - Commander 2015, led by Mizzix of the Izmagnus
Commanders that run Steam Augury most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell: 1,396 decks
- Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot: 1,376 decks
- Tibor and Lumia: 209 decks
- Kraum, Ludevic's Opus: 2 decks
Often played with Steam Augury
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : If one of the piles is empty, the opponent will choose whether to put the cards from the other pile into your hand or into your graveyard.
- : Steam Augury doesn't target any opponent. In a multiplayer game, you choose the opponent as the spell resolves.