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Oath of Scholars

{3}{U}

Enchantment

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Finishes
Nonfoil
Border
black
Frame
1997
Pull rate
~1 in 1200
Illustrator
Michael Sutfin
Found in
The Lord of the Rings Tales of Middle earth Set Booster Pack · Commander Masters Set Booster Pack
Printings2EDHREC rank#23,051
CommanderLegalModernNot legalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal

Other

PremodernLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player chooses target player who has more cards in hand than they do and is their opponent. The first player may discard their hand and draw three cards.
Plays as:
Card DrawWheel
Market · per finishspark updated 16h ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil+18.2%
$0.39
$0.10 low$0.07 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$0.36· across 2 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Rulings

2 · latest Oct 1, 2009
  • WotCOct 1, 2009

    The ability can only target an opponent of the current player.

  • WotCOct 1, 2009

    The targeted player having more cards in their hand than the current player is a part of the targeting requirement. A player can’t be targeted by this ability unless it’s true, and the ability doesn’t resolve if it’s no longer true at that time.