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◇ Catalog #59

Jace's Archivist

m12·#59·rare·foil

Illus. James Ryman

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Jul '11

15 yr ago

Value

$27.25+$1 (+4.2%)

30 days high $28 · low $26

NM$27.3

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$25–$29modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $27low $0.02range 136350.0%n 54

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #1,900 · Common include

Variants

Foil$27

Nonfoil$9.80

Gameplay

Creature — Vedalken Wizard

{U}, {T}: Each player discards their hand, then draws cards equal to the greatest number of cards a player discarded this way.

"This is a sacred duty. Master Beleren's trust has bought an eternity of my loyalty."

2/2

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2011-09-22wotc

If this ability causes a player to draw more cards than are left in their library, that player loses the game as a state-based action. If this ability causes all players to do this, the game is a draw.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $27.25. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.02 and $27.29 across 54 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from M12 — 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 #59 of *Magic 2012*, the set that shipped alongside the July 2011 Magic 2012 release.

Card type: Creature — Vedalken Wizard, color identity blue, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {1}{U}{U} (3 converted).

Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #1,900 in Commander, putting it in the common-include tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by James Ryman. Rarix catalogs 409 other cards credited to this artist.