---
name: "Watcher in the Mist"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}{U}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Spirit"
colors: []
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Surveil"]
set: "CLU"
set_name: "Ravnica: Clue Edition"
collector_number: "104"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Ryan Yee"
oracle_id: "e8c0fbea-a678-46b0-b385-e36f14c07672"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/watcher-in-the-mist-clu"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Watcher in the Mist
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}{U}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Spirit
- **Keywords:** Flying, Surveil

## Oracle Text
Flying
When this creature enters, surveil 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them into your graveyard and the rest on top of your library in any order.)

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ravnica: Clue Edition (CLU) #104
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Ryan Yee

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

## Official Rulings
- *(2024-01-12)* You perform the actions stated on a card in sequence. For some spells and abilities, you'll surveil last. For others, you'll surveil and then perform other actions.