Practical Research
Instant
STXStrixhaven: School of Mages#212uncommon
Foil
The twins each researched spells to defeat Extus in their own way. Will hit the library. Rowan hit everything else.
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2015
- Pull rate
- about 1 per booster–1 in 1176
- Illustrator
- Ekaterina Burmak
- Found in
- Strixhaven School of Mages MTGO Redemption Foil · Strixhaven School of Mages MTGO Redemption · 5 more
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlLegal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorLegal
HistoricLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyNot legal
PioneerLegal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
VintageLegal
Draw four cards. Then discard two cards unless you discard an instant or sorcery card.
Plays as: Card Draw · Looting
Market · per finishspark updated 20m ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil-9.1%
$0.20
$0.01 low$0.00 gap
Foil+0.0%
$0.25
$0.05 low-$0.03 gap
Finish
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Cheapest playable copy$0.20· across 1 printing
Rulings
1 · latest Apr 16, 2021 · one tap opens all
- WotCApr 16, 2021
As Practical Research resolves, you can discard either one instant or sorcery card or discard two cards, each of which may or may not be an instant or sorcery card.