---
name: "Mindreaver"
mana_cost: "{U}{U}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Wizard"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Heroic"]
set: "BNG"
set_name: "Born of the Gods"
collector_number: "44"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Wesley Burt"
oracle_id: "f606ab91-1f20-4351-acd3-6366b1895f72"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/mindreaver-bng"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Mindreaver
- **Mana Cost:** `{U}{U}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1
- **Keywords:** Heroic

## Oracle Text
Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, exile the top three cards of target player's library.
{U}{U}, Sacrifice this creature: Counter target spell with the same name as a card exiled with this creature.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Daring Apprentice](/printing/daring-apprentice-6ed.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
2. [Hisoka, Minamo Sensei](/printing/hisoka-minamo-sensei-chk.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
3. [Grimoire Thief](/printing/grimoire-thief-mor.md) — Creature — Merfolk Rogue
4. [Thought-String Analyst](/printing/thought-string-analyst-ymkm.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
5. [Meletis Astronomer](/printing/meletis-astronomer-bng.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
6. [Magus of the Mind](/printing/magus-of-the-mind-c17.md) — Creature — Human Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Born of the Gods (BNG) #44
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Wesley Burt
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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