---
name: "Shrine of Piercing Vision"
mana_cost: "{2}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "NPH"
set_name: "New Phyrexia"
collector_number: "156"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Jana Schirmer & Johannes Voss"
oracle_id: "9017da9a-2cd5-42fe-a82d-63c34e952344"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/shrine-of-piercing-vision-nph"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Shrine of Piercing Vision
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of your upkeep and whenever you cast a blue spell, put a charge counter on this artifact.
{T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Look at the top X cards of your library, where X is the number of charge counters on this artifact. Put one of those cards into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Arcane Spyglass](/printing/arcane-spyglass-dst.md) — Artifact
2. [Mystic Forge](/printing/mystic-forge-pip.md) — Artifact
3. [Mishra's Bauble](/printing/mishras-bauble-plst.md) — Artifact
4. [Lens of Clarity](/printing/lens-of-clarity-ktk.md) — Artifact
5. [Insight Engine](/printing/insight-engine-eoc.md) — Artifact
6. [Thassa's Oracle](/printing/thassas-oracle-thb.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** New Phyrexia (NPH) #156
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Jana Schirmer & Johannes Voss
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

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