Hapless Researcher
judJudgment#42common
Legal in 10 of 23 formats
Treatments
Foil
Price today · this printing
Nonfoil$0.19
Foil$4.98
Foil premium
26.21×nonfoil → foil
Nonfoil
$0.19
Foil
$4.98
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Card text & rulings
Oracle text
Creature — Human Wizard
Sacrifice this creature: Draw a card, then discard a card.
P/T1/1
Ability breakdown
Abilities
ActivatedSacrifice this creature: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Market & price history
Market
JUD #42
2026-07-06Hapless Researcher
$0.19TCGplayer market▲ 0.0% 7d
Lowest Listing
updated 2026-07-06Nonfoil
Lowest listingNM$0.06Buy on TCGplayer
Best buylist (NM)$0.01· Card Kingdom
Buy/Sell Gap$0.05 (+83.3%)
Foil
Lowest listingNM$3.83Buy on TCGplayer
Best buylist (NM)$3.50· Card Kingdom
Buy/Sell Gap$0.33 (+8.6%)
All finishes · 30d
updated 4h agoRealized change · today vs 30d ago
Nonfoil$0.19▲ 0.0%
Foil$4.98▼ -0.4%
Demand signals
Plays as
Card DrawLooting
Combos
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Where you can play it
commander
Legal to play
All formats
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
competitivebrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
PennyNot legal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernLegal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Flavor & art
“Scholars possess such lofty knowledge that it shouldn't be surprising when they fall.”
Illustrated by
Ron Spears
Reference & exit links
Card details
- Artist
- Ron Spears
- Frame
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
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