MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #50

Confounding Riddle

lci·#50·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. A. M. Sartor

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Nov '23

2 yr ago

Value

$0.38+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.39 · low $0.36

NM$0.38

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.35–$0.40modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.38low $0.03range 1166.7%n 44

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #7,513 · Niche pick

Variants

Foil$0.28

Nonfoil$0.38

Gameplay

Instant

Choose one — • Look at the top four cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest into your graveyard. • Counter target spell unless its controller pays {4}.

Explorers learned not to tamper with sites of ancient power without learning their purpose.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.38. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $0.38 across 44 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from LCI — 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 #50 of *The Lost Caverns of Ixalan*, the set that shipped alongside the November 2023 The Lost Caverns of Ixalan release.

Card type: Instant, color identity blue, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {2}{U} (3 converted).

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #7,513 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by A. M. Sartor. Rarix catalogs 47 other cards credited to this artist.