
Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Survivor of the Unseen
Coldsnap · #48 · common · 2006
Creature — Human Wizard
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Market reference
$0.14
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 48 / 155
- Release year
- 2006
- Rarity
- common
- Illustrator
- Alan Pollack
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 2003
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2006-07-21
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Draw
- Mana value
- 3
- Type
- Creature
- Power / Toughness
- 2 / 1
Also does
Strategy & play
How Survivor of the Unseen plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is card draw. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
How to beat Survivor of the Unseen
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
More by Alan Pollack
This card was illustrated by Alan Pollack.
About this card
Mana cost: {2}{U}
Type: Creature — Human Wizard
Cumulative upkeep {2} (At the beginning of your upkeep, put an age counter on this permanent, then sacrifice it unless you pay its upkeep cost for each age counter on it.) {T}: Draw two cards, then put a card from your hand on top of your library.
Keywords: Cumulative upkeep
P/T: 2/1
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.14 |
| USD (foil) | $2.70 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.09 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.35 |
| MTGO tix | 0.03 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Survivor of the Unseen is real?
Survivor of the Unseen is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Survivor of the Unseen worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Survivor of the Unseen is $0.14; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Survivor of the Unseen from?
Survivor of the Unseen is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Coldsnap" in the expansion series, released in 2006.
What rarity is Survivor of the Unseen?
Survivor of the Unseen is a common card in the Coldsnap set.











