Obsessive Pursuit — ruling 1

Clue tokens are artifact tokens with "{2}, Sacrifice this token: Draw a card."

Obsessive Pursuit — ruling 2

Creating a Clue token this way isn't the same thing as investigating. Notably, an ability that triggers whenever you investigate won't trigger because of creating a Clue token this way.

Obsessive Pursuit : règles, fonctionnement et interactions (MTG)

Obsessive Pursuit 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

When this enchantment enters and at the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life and create a Clue token. (It's an artifact with ", Sacrifice this token: Draw a card.") Whenever you attack, put X +1/+1 counters on target attacking creature, where X is the number of permanents you've sacrificed this turn. If X is three or more, that creature gains lifelink until end of turn.

How it works : Obsessive Pursuit

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

#1October 2, 2025· Wizards of the Coast
Clue tokens are artifact tokens with ", Sacrifice this token: Draw a card."
Card named in this ruling
Clue
#2October 2, 2025· Wizards of the Coast
Creating a Clue token this way isn't the same thing as investigating. Notably, an ability that triggers whenever you investigate won't trigger because of creating a Clue token this way.
Card named in this ruling
Clue