---
name: "Thoughtcutter Agent"
mana_cost: "{U}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Human Rogue"
colors: ["B", "U"]
color_identity: ["B", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "ALA"
set_name: "Shards of Alara"
collector_number: "201"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Cyril Van Der Haegen"
oracle_id: "06ada754-da78-4eda-8be7-3ac4f06115c4"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/thoughtcutter-agent-ala"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Thoughtcutter Agent
- **Mana Cost:** `{U}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Artifact Creature — Human Rogue
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
{U}{B}, {T}: Target player loses 1 life and reveals their hand.

> *Die Agenten der Architekten des Willens markieren ihre Opfer sichtbar, um anzuzeigen, dass deren Geheimnisse nicht länger geheim sind.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
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3. [Rag Man](/printing/rag-man-4ed.md) — Creature — Human Minion
4. [Vault Plunderer](/printing/vault-plunderer-otj.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
5. [Lurking Informant](/printing/lurking-informant-rav.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
6. [Thoughtseize](/printing/thoughtseize-otp.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Shards of Alara (ALA) #201
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Cyril Van Der Haegen
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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