Bilbo Baggins, Burglar // Take a Glance

Bilbo Baggins, Burglar // Take a Glance

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{2}{U} // {U} · Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue // Sorcery — Adventure
Common · The Hobbit · Art by Kieran Yanner
When Bilbo Baggins enters, draw a card.
Take a Glance{U}
Sorcery — Adventure
Scry 2. (Then exile this card. You may cast the creature later from exile.)
Predicted power
Standard 0 Eng.FUsr.

Not legal in this format after release.

Band illegalConfidence 100%
Pioneer 0 Eng.FUsr.

Not legal in this format after release.

Band illegalConfidence 100%
Modern 18 Eng.FUsr.

A delayed 2/1 cantrip is far below Seasoned Pyromancer's impact, and one-mana scry 2 is not enough for Modern tempo.

Band speculativeConfidence 74%

Could be wrong if An undisclosed Adventure, ETB, or scry payoff could create a niche shell.

Legacy 16 Eng.FUsr.

Take a Glance is much weaker selection than Consider, while a three-mana 2/1 cantrip is too slow for Legacy.

Band speculativeConfidence 79%

Could be wrong if A presently unsupported scry or creature-recursion interaction could give it a narrow role.

Pauper 32 Eng.D-Usr.

The eventual ETB draw gives a possible blink target, but its 2/1 body and three-mana cost trail Pauper's efficient value creatures.

Best home Snow Jeskai EphemerateBand fringeConfidence 61%

Could be wrong if The unrevealed set may add meaningful Adventure, scry, or blue-spell density payoffs.

Commander 34 Eng.D-Usr.

Like Wall of Omens it is a replaceable cantrip creature, but costing three for a 2/1 limits it to decks valuing scry and repeatable ETBs.

Best home Blink and ETB-value decksBand fringeConfidence 66%

Could be wrong if New legendary, Rogue, or scry support could make the package more synergistic than its floor suggests.

Limited 60 Eng.B-Usr.

Scry 2 early and a later 2/1 that draws a card is reliable card quality and material, though neither half is efficient alone.

Best home Blue value decksBand solidConfidence 46%

Could be wrong if Unknown draft speed, removal, and archetype payoffs could make the small body either expendable or too slow.

Adventure card selection

“A low-impact Adventure package: one-mana scry 2 followed by a three-mana 2/1 that replaces itself.”

AI prediction made before release — not a measured result. Real performance data replaces this once the set is legal and tournament results come in.

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