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Jacob Hauken, Inspector

{1}{U}

Legendary Creature — Human Advisor

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Jacob Hauken, Inspector shown

"Our world may be dark, but there's still plenty to see."

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Security stamp
oval
Frame
2015
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 4440
Illustrator
Aurore Folny
Found in
Innistrad Crimson Vow MTGO Redemption · Innistrad Crimson Vow MTGO Redemption Foil · 5 more
Printings5Combos5EDHREC rank#11,581
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
{T}: Draw a card, then exile a card from your hand face down. You may look at that card for as long as it remains exiled. You may pay {4}{U}{U}. If you do, transform Jacob Hauken.
0/2
Plays as:
Card DrawImpulse Draw
Market · per finishspark updated 1h ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil-6.7%
$0.42
$0.22 low-$0.03 gapTCGplayer
Foil+3.5%
$0.59
$0.20 low-$0.30 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$0.41· across 5 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Rulings

4 · latest Nov 19, 2021
  • WotCNov 19, 2021

    Once Hauken's Insight leaves the battlefield, the player that controlled it may no longer play the exiled cards. If it's destroyed and somehow returns to the battlefield, it's a new object with no memory of the previously exiled cards.

  • WotCNov 19, 2021

    Paying {4}{U}{U} and transforming Jacob Hauken, Inspector is part of the resolution of the activated ability. You draw a card and exile a card before choosing whether to pay.

  • WotCNov 19, 2021

    Playing a card using the last ability of Hauken's Insight follows all the normal timing rules for that card. For example, if you play a land this way, you may do so only during your main phase while the stack is empty and only if you haven't yet played a land (unless another effect allows you to play additional lands).

  • WotCNov 19, 2021

    You may play cards this way that were exiled with Jacob Hauken, Inspector before it transformed into Hauken's Insight.