---
name: "Innocuous Researcher"
mana_cost: "{3}{G}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Centaur Detective"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Investigate", "Parley"]
set: "MKC"
set_name: "Murders at Karlov Manor Commander"
collector_number: "38"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Simon Dominic"
oracle_id: "ef764497-800e-4cbd-805e-7635919a983c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/innocuous-researcher-mkc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Innocuous Researcher
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{G}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Centaur Detective
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/4
- **Keywords:** Investigate, Parley

## Oracle Text
Parley — Whenever this creature attacks, each player reveals the top card of their library. For each nonland card revealed this way, you investigate. Then each player draws a card.
At the beginning of your end step, you may untap all lands you control. If you do, you can't cast spells until your next turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Serene Sleuth](/printing/serene-sleuth-mkc.md) — Creature — Human Detective
2. [Selvala, Explorer Returned](/printing/selvala-explorer-returned-mkc.md) — Legendary Creature — Elf Scout
3. [Selvala's Enforcer](/printing/selvalas-enforcer-cns.md) — Creature — Elf Warrior
4. [Sally Sparrow](/printing/sally-sparrow-who.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Detective
5. [Lonis, Cryptozoologist](/printing/lonis-cryptozoologist-plst.md) — Legendary Creature — Snake Elf Scout
6. [Meddling Youths](/printing/meddling-youths-mkm.md) — Creature — Human Detective

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Murders at Karlov Manor Commander (MKC) #38
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Simon Dominic
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

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