Sanguine Spy
- Mana cost
- {2}{B}
- Type
- Creature — Vampire Rogue
- Power / toughness
- 2 / 3
- Set
- Streets of New Capenna #420 (rare)
- Price
- $0.28 USD
Menace, lifelink
{1}, Sacrifice another creature: Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card into your graveyard.)
At the beginning of your end step, if there are five or more mana values among cards in your graveyard, you may pay 2 life. If you do, draw a card.
Sanguine Spy has 5 printings, first in Streets of New Capenna (2022). EDHREC ranks it #14,067 among Commander cards. It appears most in Mari, the Killing Quill decks (148 on EDHREC). It has 6 official rulings.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: not legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Sanguine Spy most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Mari, the Killing Quill: 148 decks
- Rayami, First of the Fallen: 127 decks
- Henrika Domnathi // Henrika, Infernal Seer: 35 decks
- Boss Uramon, Shadow's Reach: 14 decks
- Gallia, Tragic Host: 1 decks
Often played with Sanguine Spy
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : The mana value of a double-faced card in your graveyard is always the mana value of the front face.
- : X is 0 when determining the mana value of a card in your graveyard.
- : “Five or more mana values among cards in your graveyard” means there are at least five different mana values among those cards.
- : Sanguine Spy's triggered ability checks the number of mana values among cards you control both when the ability triggers and when it resolves. If you no longer have five or more mana values among those cards when the ability resolves, you may not pay 2 life.
- : The mana value of a split card in the graveyard is the total mana value of both halves of that card. It does not have two mana values.
- : The mana value of a land card is 0.