Surveillance Phantasm
~$0.13 low · ~$0.36 high
Blue. Creature — Bird Illusion
Reality Fracture #42 · Illustrated by Randy Vargas
Reality Fracture #42 · Illustrated by Randy VargasWhat is Surveillance Phantasm worth?
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Oracle text
Defender, flying, vigilance
As long as you've scried or surveilled this turn, this creature can attack as though it didn't have defender.
: Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
2/3
Format legality
The only printing of Surveillance Phantasm
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reality Fracture fra #42· 2026common· Cardmarket €0.03 · €0.10 foil | common | $0.13 | $0.36 | €0.03€0.10 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2026
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #25,162 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Flying, Surveil, Vigilance, Defender
- Artist
- Randy Vargas
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Reality Fracture card (#42).
0042 · FRA · C · EN
- 0042Collector number: this card's place in the set list.
- FRASet code for Reality Fracture
- CCommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
The parts of Surveillance Phantasm, read from the Reality Fracture printing. Tap a label to highlight its line. How to read any Magic card.
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Keywords
- DefenderCR 702.3
- It can't attack.
- FlyingCR 702.9
- It can be blocked only by creatures with flying or reach.
- VigilanceCR 702.20
- Attacking doesn't cause it to tap.
- SurveilCR 701.25
- Look at that many cards from the top of your library; put any into your graveyard and the rest on top in any order.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
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