---
name: "Hoshi Sato, Exolinguist"
mana_cost: "{4}{U}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Scientist"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "TRK"
set_name: "Star Trek"
collector_number: "64"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Jason Seiler"
oracle_id: "39426cd1-8c0d-4ec6-8747-f0693080f8f2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/hoshi-sato-exolinguist-trk"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Hoshi Sato, Exolinguist
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{U}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Human Scientist
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3

## Oracle Text
Federation — When Hoshi Sato enters, look at the top X cards of your library, where X is the number of creature types among non-Borg creatures you control. Put one of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

> *"Whatever they say, you have to respond in kind. Otherwise they'll take offense."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Pulsar Squadron Ace](/printing/pulsar-squadron-ace-eoe.md) — Creature — Human Pilot
2. [Captain Kathryn Janeway](/printing/captain-kathryn-janeway-trk.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Officer
3. [Benjamin Sisko, Besieged](/printing/benjamin-sisko-besieged-trc.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Officer
4. [Oscorp Research Team](/printing/oscorp-research-team-om1.md) — Creature — Human Scientist
5. [Ignis Scientia](/printing/ignis-scientia-fin.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Advisor
6. [Captain James T. Kirk](/printing/captain-james-t-kirk-trk.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Officer

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Star Trek (TRK) #64
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Jason Seiler

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