---
name: "Detective's Satchel"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: ["R", "U"]
color_identity: ["R", "U"]
keywords: ["Investigate"]
set: "MKM"
set_name: "Murders at Karlov Manor"
collector_number: "196"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Andrew Mar"
oracle_id: "e4ecfccd-b8b4-4b18-b989-30de79b4971e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/detectives-satchel-mkm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Detective's Satchel
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Artifact
- **Keywords:** Investigate

## Oracle Text
When this artifact enters, investigate twice. (To investigate, create a Clue token. It's an artifact with "{2}, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.")
{T}: Create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying. Activate only if you've sacrificed an artifact this turn.

> *It's a crime lab in a bag.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Forensic Gadgeteer](/printing/forensic-gadgeteer-pmkm.md) — Creature — Vedalken Artificer Detective
2. [Serene Sleuth](/printing/serene-sleuth-mkc.md) — Creature — Human Detective
3. [Novice Inspector](/printing/novice-inspector-mkm.md) — Creature — Human Detective
4. [Scour the Scene](/printing/scour-the-scene-ymkm.md) — Enchantment
5. [Thraben Inspector](/printing/thraben-inspector-inr.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
6. [Gleaming Geardrake](/printing/gleaming-geardrake-mkm.md) — Artifact Creature — Drake

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Murders at Karlov Manor (MKM) #196
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Andrew Mar
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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