---
name: "Warden of the Eye"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}{R}{W}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Djinn Wizard"
colors: ["R", "U", "W"]
color_identity: ["R", "U", "W"]
keywords: []
set: "KTK"
set_name: "Khans of Tarkir"
collector_number: "212"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Howard Lyon"
oracle_id: "5342ce88-4afc-431c-814a-054e5fca4b9e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/warden-of-the-eye-ktk"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Warden of the Eye
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}{R}{W}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Djinn Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, return target noncreature, nonland card from your graveyard to your hand.

> *The wardens guard the sacred documents of Tarkir's history, though they are forbidden to read the words.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
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3. [Scholar of the Ages](/printing/scholar-of-the-ages-m20.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
4. [Rimekin Recluse](/printing/rimekin-recluse-ecl.md) — Creature — Elemental Wizard
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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Khans of Tarkir (KTK) #212
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Howard Lyon
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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