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◇ Catalog #17

Architects of Will

arb·#17·common·nonfoil

Illus. Matt Stewart

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Apr '09

17 yr ago

Value

$0.34+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.35 · low $0.32

NM$0.34

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.31–$0.36modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.44low $0.03range 1366.7%n 45

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #19,612 · Fringe play

Variants

Foil$1.20

Nonfoil$0.34

Gameplay

Artifact Creature — Human Wizard

When this creature enters, look at the top three cards of target player's library, then put them back in any order. Cycling {U/B} ({U/B}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

This secret society of mages manipulates the beliefs and opinions of others.

3/3

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2008-10-01wotc

Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.34. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $0.44 across 45 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from ARB — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #17 of *Alara Reborn*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2009 Alara Reborn release.

Card type: Artifact Creature — Human Wizard, color identity black/blue, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {2}{U}{B} (4 converted). Keyword abilities: Cycling.

Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, and Pauper.

EDHrec ranks this card #19,612 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Matt Stewart. Rarix catalogs 988 other cards credited to this artist.