---
name: "Mapping the Maze"
mana_cost: "{1}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Incorporate"]
set: "YMKM"
set_name: "Alchemy: Murders at Karlov Manor"
collector_number: "7"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Inkognit"
oracle_id: "75d9c775-bf04-4690-923c-c99a3fbbca32"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/mapping-the-maze-ymkm"
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"
---

# Mapping the Maze
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Incorporate

## Oracle Text
Choose an instant or sorcery card in your hand or graveyard. That card perpetually incorporates {U} and gains "When you cast this spell, draw a card." Then return a multicolored instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Archmage Emeritus](/printing/archmage-emeritus-spg.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
2. [Open Communications](/printing/open-communications-trk.md) — Sorcery
3. [Oona's Grace](/printing/oonas-grace-ema.md) — Instant
4. [Lunar Mystic](/printing/lunar-mystic-c20.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
5. [Chakra Meditation](/printing/chakra-meditation-tle.md) — Enchantment
6. [Relearn](/printing/relearn-6ed.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Alchemy: Murders at Karlov Manor (YMKM) #7
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Inkognit

## 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`