---
name: "Archaeomancer"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}{U}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Human Wizard"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "SLD"
set_name: "Secret Lair Drop"
collector_number: "2242"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Yuu Fujiki"
oracle_id: "a91a3266-cadd-47a0-9b20-160307f14c07"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/archaeomancer-sld"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Archaeomancer
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}{U}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/2

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

> *スリンガーの扱いが上手いハンターは一流のハンターの証でもある。*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Archaeomender](/printing/archaeomender-jmp.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
2. [Scholar of the Ages](/printing/scholar-of-the-ages-m20.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
3. [Auramancer](/printing/auramancer-prm.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
4. [Argivian Archaeologist](/printing/argivian-archaeologist-me1.md) — Creature — Human Artificer
5. [Izzet Chronarch](/printing/izzet-chronarch-cmd.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
6. [Salvager of Secrets](/printing/salvager-of-secrets-m19.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #2242
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Yuu Fujiki
- **Total Printings:** 51 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`