Lore Seeker
Artifact Creature — Construct
Reveal this card as you draft it. After you draft this card, you may add a booster pack to the draft. (Your next pick is from that booster pack. Pass it to the next player and it's drafted this draft round.)
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Conspiracy
- Price
- $0.29
- EDHREC rank
- #30979
Lore Seeker puts an extra booster pack into the draft — giving you and each opponent one additional pick — but the effect only matters if you're actually drafting, which means it's a blank card in every non-draft context. In Conspiracy or similar draft-matters formats it's a live, potentially game-shaping spell; everywhere else, cut it.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Lore Seeker is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but legality is doing almost no work here — the card's entire function is drafting an additional booster pack, an action that never occurs in constructed or pre-built-deck play. In Commander specifically, Lore Seeker only becomes relevant in Conspiracy-style draft pods where players are building decks on the fly; in that context, the extra pack can swing card quality and give you first access to a key pick. Legacy and Vintage could technically run it, but no competitive shell has any use for a 2/2 that does nothing on a real battlefield. Oathbreaker shares the same problem as Commander — useful in draft, invisible otherwise.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.29 bulk tier
At $0.29, Lore Seeker sits firmly in bulk territory, and that price is appropriate for a card with near-zero constructed demand. It holds its value only as a draft-format curiosity — don't expect movement in either direction.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.