---
name: "Gitaxian Probe"
mana_cost: "{U/P}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "NPH"
set_name: "New Phyrexia"
collector_number: "35"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Chippy"
oracle_id: "1d67f5ff-1fce-45e5-b6a1-416c569351e2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/gitaxian-probe-nph"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "banned"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "banned"
  vintage: "restricted"
  pauper: "banned"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Gitaxian Probe
- **Mana Cost:** `{U/P}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
({U/P} can be paid with either {U} or 2 life.)
Look at target player's hand.
Draw a card.

> *"Mi carne no esconde secretos, monstruo. El espíritu de Mirrodin seguirá luchando." —Vy Covalt, resistencia mirrodiana*

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3. [Clairvoyance](/printing/clairvoyance-ice.md) — Instant
4. [Search Warrant](/printing/search-warrant-rtr.md) — Sorcery
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## Printing Details
- **Set:** New Phyrexia (NPH) #35
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Chippy
- **Total Printings:** 15 across all historical editions

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