First printed in Streets of New Capenna (2022)
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Creature — Vampire Rogue
Menace, lifelink, Sacrifice another creature: Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card into your graveyard.)
At the beginning of your end step, if there are five or more mana values among cards in your graveyard, you may pay 2 life. If you do, draw a card.
2/3
- Illustrated by
- David Palumbo
Legality
- Legal in
- Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Historic, Timeless, Penny Dreadful, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Competitive Brawl
- Not legal in
- Standard, Pauper, Future Standard, Alchemy, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Pauper Commander, PreDH, Standard Brawl
Rulings (6)
- The mana value of a double-faced card in your graveyard is always the mana value of the front face.
- X is 0 when determining the mana value of a card in your graveyard.
- “Five or more mana values among cards in your graveyard” means there are at least five different mana values among those cards.
- Sanguine Spy's triggered ability checks the number of mana values among cards you control both when the ability triggers and when it resolves. If you no longer have five or more mana values among those cards when the ability resolves, you may not pay 2 life.
- The mana value of a split card in the graveyard is the total mana value of both halves of that card. It does not have two mana values.
- The mana value of a land card is 0.
Prices
MTGO price: 0.006 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).
In Limited on MTG Arena
Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).
| Set | GIH WR | vs set | IWD | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streets of New Capenna (SNC), Premier Draft | 57.9% | +2.8 | +5.3 | 13985 |
| Streets of New Capenna (SNC), Sealed | 55.9% | +1.6 | +3.9 | 1190 |
- GIH WR
- win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
- vs set
- points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
- IWD
- improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
- Games
- games in which the card was seen
Combos
4 combos, the most popular first:
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Mortuary + Narcomoeba + Pitiless Plunderer + Sanguine Spy
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Mortuary + Narcomoeba + Sanguine Spy + Sifter of Skulls
- Infinite colorless mana, Infinite death triggers…: Mana Echoes + Mortuary + Narcomoeba + Sanguine Spy
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Mortuary + Narcomoeba + Pawn of Ulamog + Sanguine Spy