Quick Answer

Brine Seer is a uncommon Creature — Human Wizard from UDS (UDS) costing {3}{U}. Current price: $0.22 USD. Legal in Commander.

Brine Seer MTG card

Brine Seer

Creature — Human Wizard

Card Text

{2}{U}, {T}: Reveal any number of blue cards in your hand. Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1} for each card revealed this way.

Card Stats

1/1 uncommon CMC: 4.0 UDS UDS 🎨 Donato Giancola

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.22
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TCGPlayer
$1.75
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$1.99
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Cardmarket
€0.13
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Cardmarket
€1.85
Foil
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brine Seer? Basics

Brine Seer is a Creature — Human Wizard card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{2}{U}, {T}: Reveal any number of blue cards in your hand. Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1} for each card revealed this way."

How much mana does Brine Seer cost to cast? Basics

Brine Seer has a mana cost of {3}{U}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Brine Seer's mana cost of {3}{U} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Brine Seer has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Brine Seer's current oracle text is: "{2}{U}, {T}: Reveal any number of blue cards in your hand. Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1} for each card revealed this way."

What is the current price of Brine Seer? Pricing

The current market price for Brine Seer is approximately $0.22 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $1.75 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.13 EUR.

Where can I buy Brine Seer? Pricing

You can purchase Brine Seer from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Brine Seer normal: $0.22 | foil: $1.75

Is Brine Seer legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Brine Seer in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Brine Seer legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Brine Seer in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Brine Seer legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Brine Seer is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Brine Seer legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Brine Seer in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Brine Seer legal in Legacy? Legality

Brine Seer is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Brine Seer legal in Vintage? Legality

Brine Seer is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Brine Seer legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Brine Seer in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Brine Seer from? Details

This printing of Brine Seer is from UDS (UDS), with collector number 28.

Brine Seer may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Brine Seer's rarity? Details

Brine Seer is a uncommon card in UDS.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Brine Seer? Details

Brine Seer was illustrated by Donato Giancola.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Brine Seer's power and toughness? Details

Brine Seer is a 1/1 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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