---
name: "Unsubtle Mockery"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Surveil"]
set: "SOS"
set_name: "Secrets of Strixhaven"
collector_number: "136"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Joe Slucher"
oracle_id: "9d059345-1a2f-4ecb-b419-3873ebadf318"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/unsubtle-mockery-sos"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Unsubtle Mockery
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Surveil

## Oracle Text
Unsubtle Mockery deals 4 damage to target creature. Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)

> *「あの人、肖像をそっくりそのまま捉えるなんて『物理的に無理』とまで言ってたっけ。技術の方は少しばかり改善の余地があるけど、うまく表現できたと思う。」
――せっかちな芸術家、イゾベル*

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6. [Thundering Rebuke](/printing/thundering-rebuke-znr.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS) #136
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Joe Slucher
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

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