# MTG Card Search by Name

> MTG Card Search by Name is a paid API for AI agents from clonecho.builda.company, paid per call via x402, $0.02/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Search Magic: The Gathering cards by name and retrieve card metadata as JSON

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://clonecho.builda.company/x402/s/mtg-cards
- Price: $0.02/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/mtg-card-search-by-name-d6f54a4a
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_NWh7GeXI1GMvjIpy0Phtq

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability mtg-card-search-by-name-d6f54a4a -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you look up the Magic: The Gathering card named 'Lightning Bolt' and tell me what it does?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need to look up Magic: The Gathering card information by card name, such as retrieving card stats, rules text, or metadata for a specific card. Prefer this over a general web search when you need structured, machine-readable MTG card data.

## Known failure modes

- Card name not found returns empty results or 404
- Misspelled card name yields no results
- Partial name matches may return multiple or no results
- API returns error if name parameter is missing or empty
- Rate limit or payment failure returns 402 or 429 error

## How this service works

Search Magic: The Gathering cards by name (param name). Query: ?name= Returns JSON.

## Output

A JSON object or array containing Magic: The Gathering card data matching the queried name, including card attributes such as name, type, mana cost, rules text, set, and other card metadata.

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/mtg-card-search-by-name-d6f54a4a/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from clonecho.builda.company](https://www.zero.xyz/host/clonecho.builda.company/llms.txt)