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◇ Catalog #51

Sleight of Hand

s99·#51·common·nonfoil

Illus. Phil Foglio

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Jul 1999

27 yr ago

Value

$1.32+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $1.37 · low $1.24

NM$1.32

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$1.22–$1.39modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $3.05low $1.32range 131.1%n 45

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #3,451 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil$1.32

Gameplay

Sorcery

Look at the top two cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the other on the bottom of your library.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2023-09-01wotc

If there is only one card in your library, you put it into your hand.

2018-12-07wotc

If there is only one card in your library, you put it into your hand.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $1.32. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $1.32 and $3.05 across 45 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from S99 — 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 #51 of *Starter 1999*, the set that shipped alongside the July 1999 Starter 1999 release.

Card type: Sorcery, color identity blue, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {U} (1 converted).

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

EDHrec ranks this card #3,451 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Phil Foglio. Rarix catalogs 116 other cards credited to this artist.