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◇ Catalog #RTR-180

Mercurial Chemister

plst·#RTR-180·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Wesley Burt

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Apr '21

5 yr ago

Value

$0.31+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.32 · low $0.29

NM$0.31

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.29–$0.33modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.32low $0.19range 68.4%n 45

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #14,950 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.31

Gameplay

Creature — Human Wizard

{U}, {T}: Draw two cards. {R}, {T}, Discard a card: This creature deals damage to target creature equal to the discarded card's mana value.

What some see as "distracted" is really "fathoming the unfathomable."

2/3

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennylegal

PreDHnot legal

Rulings · 2

2012-10-01wotc

If the discarded card has no mana symbols in its upper right corner (because it's a land card, for example), its mana value is 0.

2012-10-01wotc

If the discarded card has {X} in its mana cost, X is 0.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.31. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.19 and $0.32 across 45 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from PLST — the lineup includes 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 #RTR-180 of *The List*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2021 The List release.

Card type: Creature — Human Wizard, color identity red/blue, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {3}{U}{R} (5 converted).

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

EDHrec ranks this card #14,950 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Wesley Burt. Rarix catalogs 283 other cards credited to this artist.