Eye of Duskmantle is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
Official card text
Flying, lifelink You may play lands and cast spells from among cards in your graveyard you've surveilled this turn. If you cast a spell this way, you pay life equal to its mana value rather than paying its mana cost.
How it works : Eye of Duskmantle
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
“Cards in your graveyard you’ve surveilled this turn” includes cards you put into your graveyard while surveilling. It does not include cards you saw while surveilling, left on top of your library, and then put into your graveyard later that turn by other means.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
You may only cast spells this way by paying the appropriate amount of life. You may not pay their normal costs and may not pay any other alternative costs. You may still pay for additional costs, such as kicker costs. If the spell has mandatory additional costs, you must pay those.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
If you cast a spell with
in its mana cost this way, the only legal choice for X is 0.No other card is named in this ruling.
Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
Glarb, Calamity's Augur + Valley Floodcaller + Eye of Duskmantle + Sensei's Divining Top
- 1Activate Sensei's Divining Top's second ability by tapping it, causing you to draw a card and put Sensei's Diving Top from the battlefield onto the top of your library.
- 2Activate Glarb by tapping it, causing you to surveil 2, ensuring to put Sensei's Divining Top into your graveyard.
- 3Cast Sensei's Divining Top from your graveyard by paying 1 life due to Eye of Duskmantle.
- 4Valley Floodcaller and Aetherflux Reservoir trigger.
- 5Resolve the Valley Floodcaller trigger, giving Birds, Otters, Frogs and Rats you control +1/+1 until end of turn and untapping them.
- 6Resolve the Aetherflux Reservoir trigger, causing you to gain 1 life for each spell you've cast this turn.
- 7Repeat.
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