Watchful Automaton (182)
AER · Aether Revolt · common
| Mana cost |  |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 3.0 |
| Type | Artifact Creature — Construct |
| Rarity | common |
| Colors | — |
| Power / Toughness | 2 / 2 |
| EDHREC rank | 28726 |
{2}{U}: Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
"Before we can destroy our enemies, we must find them. We must peer into every wretched hovel and every teeming market." —Baral, Chief of Compliance
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.02 | $0.21 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | $0.15 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.05 | $0.16 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.35 | $0.49 | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.03 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Penny | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2017-02-09: If you activate Watchful Automaton’s ability more than once, you’ll scry 1 each time. You won’t be able to look at multiple cards at once.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | 警醒机械兽 |
| Chinese Traditional | 警醒機械獸 |
| French | Automate alerte |
| German | Wachsamer Automat |
| Italian | Automa Vigile |
| Japanese | 警戒自動機械 |
| Korean | 경계하는 자동장치 |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Autômato Vigilante |
| Russian | Наблюдательный Автомат |
| Spanish | Autómata vigilante |