Fleeting Memories
~$0.10 low · ~$0.39 high
Blue. Enchantment
Shadows over Innistrad #62 · Illustrated by Christine Choi
Shadows over Innistrad #62 · Illustrated by Christine ChoiWhat is Fleeting Memories worth?
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Oracle text
When this enchantment enters, investigate. (Create a Clue token. It's an artifact with ", Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
Whenever you sacrifice a Clue, target player mills three cards.
Format legality
The only printing of Fleeting Memories
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shadows over Innistrad soi #62· 2016uncommon· Cardmarket €0.12 · €0.28 foil | uncommon | $0.10 | $0.39 | €0.12€0.28 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2016
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #17,512 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Investigate, Mill
- Artist
- Christine Choi
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Shadows over Innistrad card (#62).
062 · SOI · U · EN
- 062Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- SOISet code for Shadows over Innistrad
- UUncommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
The parts of Fleeting Memories, read from the Shadows over Innistrad printing. Tap a label to highlight its line. How to read any Magic card.
- Top: name and cost
- Art and type line
- Text box
- Bottom: stats and the info line
The info line, magnified
Swipe to see the whole line.
Top: name and cost
Art and type line
Text box
Bottom: stats and the info line
Keywords
- InvestigateCR 701.16
- Create a Clue token.
- MillCR 701.17
- Put cards from the top of a library into the graveyard.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
Rulings (4)
2016-04-08
If you sacrifice a Clue to pay the cost of a spell or ability, Fleeting Memories's second ability will resolve before that spell or ability.
2016-04-08
You can't sacrifice a Clue to pay multiple costs. For example, you can't sacrifice a Clue token to activate its own ability and also to activate Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth's ability.
2016-04-08
If an effect refers to a Clue, it means any Clue artifact, not just a Clue artifact token. For example, you can sacrifice Wrench to pay for Alquist Proft, Master Sleuth's activated ability.
2016-04-08
Clue is an artifact type. Even though it appears on some cards with other permanent types, it's never a creature type, a land type, or anything but an artifact type.
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