MTG Scanner - Lion’s Eye
Build Decks + Track Collection
Free · In-App Purchases
Magic: the Gathering's best scanner. Accelerate your workflow today with Lion’s Eye Plus and a special intro offer for your first week.
See your Magic clearly.
Lion’s Eye is for players who think in synergies, who remember the exact moment they pulled that foil, who stay up late perfecting that combo. This is your tool for discovering what’s hidden in your collection.
Your collection the way it should feel: fast, flawless, Magic.
Beautiful Design
- A native experience that puts your collection and your decks first. Focus on the cards and the experience of great search and organizing.
- Play with the one-of-a-kind foil effect. Cherish the digital version of that foil mythic you love.
- View any card info, related cards, printings, legalities, and rulings. You’ll discover new combos and gain insight into your cards.
- Flip double-faced cards with a gesture and rotate Battles and other horizontal cards.
Exceptional Actions and Tools
- Your collection is automatically sorted by color, type, MV, rarity, set, format, etc.
- Search your collection by name, oracle text, MV, set, color identity, rarity, price, and types.
- Dynamically sort your cards by recently added, quantity, name, release date, set/number, rarity, color, MV, type, and prices.
- Group cards in decks or your collection.
- Apple Shortcuts actions to get card images, oracle text, and rulings from anywhere across your device.
Intuitive Deck Building
- Drag & Drop deck building and easy-to-use menus for moving cards and editing decks.
- Deck building warnings. Build confidently while the system checks format legalities, commander color identities, ban lists, and companion rules.
- Export decks to Moxfield in one tap.
Fast and Flexible Search
- Search that includes support for Scryfall’s search syntax.
- Search suggestions. Find the exact card name without guesswork.
- Quick-add controls right in search results. It's easy to start building your collection.
Discover New Cards
- Discover new cards and see color spotlights, featured creatures, and special collections.
- See the Top 50 of each format by price.
- Find inspiration for new deck ideas or gameplay.
The Most Accessible Magic Companion
- A highly adaptive interface with support for Dynamic Type and VoiceOver.
- Mana symbols are read aloud and identifiable to VoiceOver.
- Charts and Statistics support Audio Graphs.
Try Lion’s Eye Plus to access these great features:
- Scanner with AUTO SCAN: Accelerate the scanner with auto-scanning and collector number detection.
- Offline Database: access card data via search and scan even when offline.
- Scryfall Syntax: Use the Scryfall syntax in online searches and offline for filtering your collection and decks.
- Custom Syntax: Use Lion’s Eye custom Scryfall-style syntax to search your cards in new unique ways.
- Smart Lists: Create dynamic, auto-updating lists of cards in your collection, powered by Scryfall Syntax.
- Saved Searches: Turn your best searches into smart lists.
- Advanced Search: Unlock any app’s most advanced search experience to build a precise searches.
- CSV Import: Port your collection using CSV documents.
- Deck building Import: Import your list from MTGA, MTGO, or Moxfield to quickly build decks.
- Collection Tracker: Keep track of the cards you own during deck building and searching.
- Deck Legality Warnings: Build with confidence and get legality, commander, and companion compatibility alerts.
- Upgrade your decks with built-in EDHREC synergy recommendations.
- Deck Customization: Change the icon and add notes to your best decks.
- Card Customization: Rate, choose condition, add notes or photos, and more.
- Tags: #Organize and #personalize with tags. Group, select, and filter by tag.
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more - Bug fixes and performance enhancements.
6.1.3 13 hr ago
Bug fixes and performance enhancements.
6.1.2 5 days ago
What’s New in This Update:
- Visual Intelligence Search
With Visual Intelligence, search cards instantly using your iPhone’s camera without opening the app. Lion’s Eye makes your iPhone feel like it just knows every card. No searching, no typing, no switching apps. Just point or screenshot, highlight, and go.
- New Decks Grid View
Browse your decks in a clean, visual grid for faster scanning and easier organization.
- Dynamic Hero Backgrounds
Each deck now features a colorful background generated from your chosen hero image, making every deck feel more alive and personal.
6.1.1 9 Mar
What’s New in This Update:
- Visual Intelligence Search
With Visual Intelligence, search cards instantly using your iPhone’s camera without opening the app. Lion’s Eye makes your iPhone feel like it just knows every card. No searching, no typing, no switching apps. Just point or screenshot, highlight, and go.
- New Decks Grid View
Browse your decks in a clean, visual grid for faster scanning and easier organization.
- Dynamic Hero Backgrounds
Each deck now features a colorful background generated from your chosen hero image, making every deck feel more alive and personal.
6.1 2 Mar
- Bug fixes.
The next major version of Lion’s Eye is here! Thank you to all the testers and the community for your feedback. If you love Lion’s Eye, please leave a rating or review, it means the world!
Collaborate & Share
- Share decks with friends and collaborate in real-time.
Enhanced Card Management
- View historical price changes for cards over time.
- New swap print menu. Right-click any card to instantly switch between all available printings.
- Support for card backs on single-faced cards. (Update card information in the in-app settings.)
- Swipe card names in detail view to browse your collection.
Improved Scanning
- Select your preferred camera lens for consistent framing.
- Adjust scanner recognition speed to match your card placement and device movement.
Better Search & Filtering
- Use offline Scryfall and Lion’s Eye syntax to filter search results, card prints, and Discover galleries.
- Filter decks by contents and tags using the same syntax.
- Filter by date using set codes as reference points.
Discover MTG News
- Stay informed with curated articles and updates from Card Kingdom, MTGGoldfish, EDHREC, MTG Rocks, and more.
Customizable Statistics
- Rearrange statistics to your preference.
- New "Choose Your Own" chart to visualize any attribute.
- Sets count now included.
- Redesigned color stats with multi-color support.
More Options
- Manually choose Light, Dark, or System appearance.
- New currency support: MYR, IDR, ISK, HUF.
- Export decks in MTGO-compatible text format.
Localization
- Now available in German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese. (Beta; send feedback to help improve the app!)
Bug Fixes & Improvements
- Fixed iPad orientation issues.
- Improved deck list import speed.
- Grist, the Hunger Tide can now be set as commander.
- Various other fixes and refinements.
6.0.3 26 Feb
The next major version of Lion’s Eye is here! Thank you to all the testers and the community for your feedback. If you love Lion’s Eye, please leave a rating or review, it means the world!
Collaborate & Share
- Share decks with friends and collaborate in real-time.
Enhanced Card Management
- View historical price changes for cards over time.
- New swap print menu. Right-click any card to instantly switch between all available printings.
- Support for card backs on single-faced cards. (Update card information in the in-app settings.)
- Swipe card names in detail view to browse your collection.
Improved Scanning
- Select your preferred camera lens for consistent framing.
- Adjust scanner recognition speed to match your card placement and device movement.
Better Search & Filtering
- Use offline Scryfall and Lion’s Eye syntax to filter search results, card prints, and Discover galleries.
- Filter decks by contents and tags using the same syntax.
- Filter by date using set codes as reference points.
Discover MTG News
- Stay informed with curated articles and updates from Card Kingdom, MTGGoldfish, EDHREC, MTG Rocks, and more.
Customizable Statistics
- Rearrange statistics to your preference.
- New "Choose Your Own" chart to visualize any attribute.
- Sets count now included.
- Redesigned color stats with multi-color support.
More Options
- Manually choose Light, Dark, or System appearance.
- New currency support: MYR, IDR, ISK, HUF.
- Export decks in MTGO-compatible text format.
Localization
- Now available in German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese. (Beta; send feedback to help improve the app!)
Bug Fixes & Improvements
- Fixed iPad orientation issues.
- Improved deck list import speed.
- Grist, the Hunger Tide can now be set as commander.
- Various other fixes and refinements.
6.0.2 14 Feb
The next major version of Lion’s Eye is here! Thank you to all the testers and the community for your feedback. If you love Lion’s Eye, please leave a rating or review, it means the world!
Collaborate & Share
- Share decks with friends and collaborate in real-time.
Enhanced Card Management
- View historical price changes for cards over time.
- New swap print menu. Right-click any card to instantly switch between all available printings.
- Support for card backs on single-faced cards. (Update card information in the in-app settings.)
- Swipe card names in detail view to browse your collection.
Improved Scanning
- Select your preferred camera lens for consistent framing.
- Adjust scanner recognition speed to match your card placement and device movement.
Better Search & Filtering
- Use offline Scryfall and Lion’s Eye syntax to filter search results, card prints, and Discover galleries.
- Filter decks by contents and tags using the same syntax.
- Filter by date using set codes as reference points.
Discover MTG News
- Stay informed with curated articles and updates from Card Kingdom, MTGGoldfish, EDHREC, MTG Rocks, and more.
Customizable Statistics
- Rearrange statistics to your preference.
- New "Choose Your Own" chart to visualize any attribute.
- Sets count now included.
- Redesigned color stats with multi-color support.
More Options
- Manually choose Light, Dark, or System appearance.
- New currency support: MYR, IDR, ISK, HUF.
- Export decks in MTGO-compatible text format.
Localization
- Now available in German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese. (Beta; send feedback to help improve the app!)
Bug Fixes & Improvements
- Fixed iPad orientation issues.
- Improved deck list import speed.
- Grist, the Hunger Tide can now be set as commander.
- Various other fixes and refinements.
6.0.1 12 Feb
The next major version of Lion’s Eye is here! Thank you to all the testers and the community for your feedback. If you love Lion’s Eye, please leave a rating or review, it means the world!
Collaborate & Share
- Share decks with friends and collaborate in real-time.
Enhanced Card Management
- View historical price changes for cards over time.
- New swap print menu. Right-click any card to instantly switch between all available printings.
- Support for card backs on single-faced cards. (Update card information in the in-app settings.)
- Swipe card names in detail view to browse your collection.
Improved Scanning
- Select your preferred camera lens for consistent framing.
- Adjust scanner recognition speed to match your card placement and device movement.
Better Search & Filtering
- Use offline Scryfall and Lion’s Eye syntax to filter search results, card prints, and Discover galleries.
- Filter decks by contents and tags using the same syntax.
- Filter by date using set codes as reference points.
Discover MTG News
- Stay informed with curated articles and updates from Card Kingdom, MTGGoldfish, EDHREC, MTG Rocks, and more.
Customizable Statistics
- Rearrange statistics to your preference.
- New "Choose Your Own" chart to visualize any attribute.
- Sets count now included.
- Redesigned color stats with multi-color support.
More Options
- Manually choose Light, Dark, or System appearance.
- New currency support: MYR, IDR, ISK, HUF.
- Export decks in MTGO-compatible text format.
Localization
- Now available in German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese. (Beta; send feedback to help improve the app!)
Bug Fixes & Improvements
- Fixed iPad orientation issues.
- Improved deck list import speed.
- Grist, the Hunger Tide can now be set as commander.
- Various other fixes and refinements.
6.0 2 Feb
This update includes improvements to better suit the needs of traders and sellers. You can now detect and filter for cards with spare or missing copies in your collection. Combined with extra syntax, you can make powerful smart lists to better see what's for trade and what you're missing.
Here are the changes:
- The collection tracker is now visible on cards in your collection. Enable "Show Overlays in Collection" in the in-app settings.
- The collection tracker now highlights spare cards in your collection. For example, if you have 2 total copies of a card across your decks and more than two copies of that card in your collection.
- New syntax to filter cards in your collection with extra copies or missing copies: has:spare and has:missing.
- New syntax to filter specific spare/missing amounts: spare=4 and missing=2.
- New spare and missing toggles in the advanced filter form.
- When deleting a deck, the app now asks if you want to subtract matching cards from your collection by each card's amounts.
- When multi-selecting cards inside a deck, you can now choose to subtract matching cards from your collection by each card's amounts.
- The count above search results is now tappable and shows the sum of all non-foil and foil prices.
- LE Extended CSV has new columns: Type, Total Non-foil in Decks, Total Foil in Decks.
- UI improvements to better support Liquid Glass.
5.4.13 16/11/2025
This update includes improvements to better suit the needs of traders and sellers. You can now detect and filter for cards with spare or missing copies in your collection. Combined with extra syntax, you can make powerful smart lists to better see what's for trade and what you're missing.
Here are the changes:
- The collection tracker is now visible on cards in your collection. Enable "Show Overlays in Collection" in the in-app settings.
- The collection tracker now highlights spare cards in your collection. For example, if you have 2 total copies of a card across your decks and more than two copies of that card in your collection.
- New syntax to filter cards in your collection with extra copies or missing copies: has:spare and has:missing.
- New syntax to filter specific spare/missing amounts: spare=4 and missing=2.
- New spare and missing toggles in the advanced filter form.
- When deleting a deck, the app now asks if you want to subtract matching cards from your collection by each card's amounts.
- When multi-selecting cards inside a deck, you can now choose to subtract matching cards from your collection by each card's amounts.
- The count above search results is now tappable and shows the sum of all non-foil and foil prices.
- LE Extended CSV has new columns: Type, Total Non-foil in Decks, Total Foil in Decks.
- UI improvements to better support Liquid Glass.
5.4.12 14/11/2025
This update includes improvements to better suit the needs of traders and sellers. You can now detect and filter for cards with spare or missing copies in your collection. Combined with extra syntax, you can make powerful smart lists to better see what's for trade and what you're missing.
Here are the changes:
- The collection tracker is now visible on cards in your collection. Enable "Show Overlays in Collection" in the in-app settings.
- The collection tracker now highlights spare cards in your collection. For example, if you have 2 total copies of a card across your decks and more than two copies of that card in your collection.
- New syntax to filter cards in your collection with extra copies or missing copies: has:spare and has:missing.
- New syntax to filter specific spare/missing amounts: spare=4 and missing=2.
- New spare and missing toggles in the advanced filter form.
- When deleting a deck, the app now asks if you want to subtract matching cards from your collection by each card's amounts.
- When multi-selecting cards inside a deck, you can now choose to subtract matching cards from your collection by each card's amounts.
- The count above search results is now tappable and shows the sum of all non-foil and foil prices.
- LE Extended CSV has new columns: Type, Total Non-foil in Decks, Total Foil in Decks.
- UI improvements to better support Liquid Glass.
5.4.11 14/11/2025
This update includes improvements to better suit the needs of traders and sellers. You can now detect and filter for cards with spare or missing copies in your collection. Combined with extra syntax, you can make powerful smart lists to better see what's for trade and what you're missing.
Here are the changes:
- The collection tracker is now visible on cards in your collection. Enable "Show Overlays in Collection" in the in-app settings.
- The collection tracker now highlights spare cards in your collection. For example, if you have 2 total copies of a card across your decks and more than two copies of that card in your collection.
- New syntax to filter cards in your collection with extra copies or missing copies: has:spare and has:missing.
- New syntax to filter specific spare/missing amounts: spare=4 and missing=2.
- New spare and missing toggles in the advanced filter form.
- When deleting a deck, the app now asks if you want to subtract matching cards from your collection by each card's amounts.
- When multi-selecting cards inside a deck, you can now choose to subtract matching cards from your collection by each card's amounts.
- The count above search results is now tappable and shows the sum of all non-foil and foil prices.
- LE Extended CSV has new columns: Type, Total Non-foil in Decks, Total Foil in Decks.
- UI improvements to better support Liquid Glass.
5.4.10 13/11/2025
- Minor UI improvements.
5.4.9 28/10/2025
- Tutors are no longer part of the bracket estimation for Commander decks.
5.4.8 25/10/2025
- Improved the ability to add multiple cards to a deck. Now, you can select a section of a deck to add the chosen cards to simultaneously.
- Other bug fixes.
5.4.7 20/10/2025
This update adds support for prices from Mana Pool. It includes pricing data, links, and mass entry support so you can buy cards using their bulk order form. Thanks to Andrew from Mana Pool for the assistance, and Justphofun for the feedback!
5.4.6 16/10/2025
This update adds support for prices from Mana Pool. It includes pricing data, links, and mass entry support so you can buy cards using their bulk order form. Thanks to Andrew from Mana Pool for the assistance, and Justphofun for the feedback!
5.4.4 13/10/2025
- Browse Precons, Secret Lair Drops, bundles, kits and more in Discover! You can filter them by name, code, type, and release date.
- Automatically add Precons to your decks by pressing the save button when viewing the deck, bundle, or kit.
- Now you can group by set in both alphabetical order and release order.
- Apple Intelligence powered tag recommendations in the Tag screen. Requires an Apple Intelligence supported devices.
- Other minor improvements and bug fixes.
5.4.3 08/10/2025
Lion’s Eye now embraces the Liquid Glass design, giving the app a more elegant, fluid feel that fits naturally with the system look and feel. Every part of the interface, from the Scanner to the Stats view, has been refined to feel more immersive, with smooth animations and carefully balanced layouts.
Here's what's new:
- If you are running newest OS, enjoy a new Liquid Glass design.
- A new updated, customizable tab bar on iPad. You can rearrange and hide tabs and pin your favorite smart lists and decks.
- Redesigned the Scanner UI for a cleaner, more efficient experience.
- Added a duplicate bypass in the scanner. Now, when auto scanning, you can tap the "Duplicate Detected" text to force the scanner to add another of the same card.
- Updated the stats view to feature more compact summaries with expandable details views.
- Changed the keyword chart to a bubble design.
- Added purchase price tracking to the card value chart for easier comparison of the value change since purchase.
- Added the ability to long-press to collapse all headings in the card detail view.
- Added the ability to pin decks in the deck list for quick access to your favorite decks.
- Added menu bar actions and keyboard shortcuts for changing view, sizing, sort, and more, on iPad and Mac.
- Added rarity stoplights in mini stats for faster card rarity visualization.
- Added a segmented view to the Search Tab for improved filtering (configurable in Settings).
Alongside these, there are plenty of smaller tweaks and refinements to make Lion’s Eye feel more cohesive and modern across every device. If you're loving the app and all the hard work that has gone into the new design, please leave a 5-star rating or review to let me know!
5.4.2 26/09/2025
Lion’s Eye now embraces the Liquid Glass design, giving the app a more elegant, fluid feel that fits naturally with the system look and feel. Every part of the interface, from the Scanner to the Stats view, has been refined to feel more immersive, with smooth animations and carefully balanced layouts.
Here's what's new:
- If you are running newest OS, enjoy a new Liquid Glass design.
- A new updated, customizable tab bar on iPad. You can rearrange and hide tabs and pin your favorite smart lists and decks.
- Redesigned the Scanner UI for a cleaner, more efficient experience.
- Added a duplicate bypass in the scanner. Now, when auto scanning, you can tap the "Duplicate Detected" text to force the scanner to add another of the same card.
- Updated the stats view to feature more compact summaries with expandable details views.
- Changed the keyword chart to a bubble design.
- Added purchase price tracking to the card value chart for easier comparison of the value change since purchase.
- Added the ability to long-press to collapse all headings in the card detail view.
- Added the ability to pin decks in the deck list for quick access to your favorite decks.
- Added menu bar actions and keyboard shortcuts for changing view, sizing, sort, and more, on iPad and Mac.
- Added rarity stoplights in mini stats for faster card rarity visualization.
- Added a segmented view to the Search Tab for improved filtering (configurable in Settings).
Alongside these, there are plenty of smaller tweaks and refinements to make Lion’s Eye feel more cohesive and modern across every device. If you're loving the app and all the hard work that has gone into the new design, please leave a 5-star rating or review to let me know!
5.4.1 24/09/2025
Lion’s Eye now embraces the Liquid Glass design, giving the app a more elegant, fluid feel that fits naturally with the system look and feel. Every part of the interface, from the Scanner to the Stats view, has been refined to feel more immersive, with smooth animations and carefully balanced layouts.
Here's what's new:
- If you are running newest OS, enjoy a new Liquid Glass design.
- A new updated, customizable tab bar on iPad. You can rearrange and hide tabs and pin your favorite smart lists and decks.
- Redesigned the Scanner UI for a cleaner, more efficient experience.
- Added a duplicate bypass in the scanner. Now, when auto scanning, you can tap the "Duplicate Detected" text to force the scanner to add another of the same card.
- Updated the stats view to feature more compact summaries with expandable details views.
- Changed the keyword chart to a bubble design.
- Added purchase price tracking to the card value chart for easier comparison of the value change since purchase.
- Added the ability to long-press to collapse all headings in the card detail view.
- Added the ability to pin decks in the deck list for quick access to your favorite decks.
- Added menu bar actions and keyboard shortcuts for changing view, sizing, sort, and more, on iPad and Mac.
- Added rarity stoplights in mini stats for faster card rarity visualization.
- Added a segmented view to the Search Tab for improved filtering (configurable in Settings).
Alongside these, there are plenty of smaller tweaks and refinements to make Lion’s Eye feel more cohesive and modern across every device. If you're loving the app and all the hard work that has gone into the new design, please leave a 5-star rating or review to let me know!
5.4 14/09/2025
- Bug fixes. Thanks @davidalmanza!
5.3.8 10/08/2025
- Added support for Legendary Vehicles and Spacecraft to be set as commander.
- Added one more custom Scryfall-style syntax: deck:"deck title". You can now filter your collection and decks by matches to the contents of a specific deck.
- Bug fixes.
5.3.7 24/07/2025
- Bug fixes.
5.3.6 10/07/2025
- You can now apply a tag to all oracle match copies of a card across your collection and decks. Find this new functionality in the Tags screen in settings or when viewing the tag menus.
- Tags can now be filtered by the cards associated with them. e.g. When tagging Basalt Monolith you think “This is just like Mana Vault”, you can type in mana vault and see the tags associated with it.
- You can now filter by a day count for release date, modified date, and date added. For example, “added>30” will filter cards added in the last 30 days.
- You can now filter zones by tags when playtesting.
- Added new Shortcuts actions to add new smart lists, deck groups, and tags.
- Other minor bug fixes and improvements.
If you're enjoying the app, let me know by leaving a rating or review! It really helps, thanks!
5.3.5 13/06/2025
- Bug fixes and performance enhancements.
more Version 6.1.3 13 hr ago
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