---
name: "Inscription of Insight"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Kicker", "Scry"]
set: "ZNR"
set_name: "Zendikar Rising"
collector_number: "61"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Zoltan Boros"
oracle_id: "1551fe97-437e-4e89-a0d2-c398cb2155e4"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/inscription-of-insight-znr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Inscription of Insight
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Kicker, Scry

## Oracle Text
Kicker {2}{U}{U}
Choose one. If this spell was kicked, choose any number instead.
• Return up to two target creatures to their owners' hands.
• Scry 2, then draw two cards.
• Target player creates an X/X blue Illusion creature token, where X is the number of cards in their hand.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Ugin's Insight](/printing/ugins-insight-m3c.md) — Sorcery
2. [Inscription of Ruin](/printing/inscription-of-ruin-pznr.md) — Sorcery
3. [Select for Inspection](/printing/select-for-inspection-kld.md) — Instant
4. [Multiple Choice](/printing/multiple-choice-stx.md) — Sorcery
5. [Ingenious Mastery](/printing/ingenious-mastery-pstx.md) — Sorcery
6. [Oracle's Insight](/printing/oracles-insight-bbd.md) — Enchantment — Aura

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Zendikar Rising (ZNR) #61
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Zoltan Boros
- **Total Printings:** 18 across all historical editions

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