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Lotus-Eye Mystics

Creature — Human Monk

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
When this creature enters, return target enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand.

CMC
4
Mana cost
{3}{W}
Color identity
W
Rarity
common
Set
Ultimate Masters
Price
$0.13
EDHREC rank
#23469
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Lotus-Eye Mystics card art
Lotus-Eye Mystics enters and returns a Prowess-triggering enchantment from your graveyard to your hand — most relevantly, something like Mana Echoes, which turns a rebuy into a full engine restart. Four mana for a 3/2 with no evasion is the cost, and it's a real one.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer legal
standard not legal
vintage legal
pauper legal
oathbreaker legal

Lotus-Eye Mystics is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but it realistically only earns a slot in Commander. Competitive Constructed formats have no patience for a 4-mana 3/2 with a conditional enters-the-battlefield trigger; Legacy and Vintage run this kind of effect far cheaper, and Modern and Pioneer have more efficient recursion at every step. In Pauper it's legal but outclassed by cheaper graveyard tools. Commander is the one format slow enough to let Lotus-Eye Mystics shine: the board state is forgiving, enchantment synergies run deep, and getting back a key piece at instant-speed political timing can matter.

Key Combos

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Price Context

Current price

$0.13 bulk tier

At $0.13, Lotus-Eye Mystics is deep bulk — you're paying draft-chaff prices for a card with a real niche. That price is stable; there's no spike pressure here, and it's the kind of card you pick up in a bulk bin without thinking twice.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.