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The "shuffle and put the card on top" is a single action. If an effect causes the top card of the library to be face up, the second card down is not revealed.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #165
Vampiric Tutor
soa·#165·mythic·showcase·JA
Illus. Sumie Okazu
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wishlisted
Apr '26
3 mo ago
Value
$827.42+$33 (+4.2%)
30 days high $856 · low $780
NM$827
LP—
MP—
HP—
DMG—
$765–$873modeled
30 days agotoday
90-dayhigh $859low $438range 96.3%n 45
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #110 · Popular pick
Variants
Gameplay
Instant
Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.
「真の不死とは、知識の伝承によってのみ成し得るもの。一つの心を形作れば、何千もの心の中に生きることができる。」
――「血塗られた影響」
Legalities
tlrbanned
duelbanned
brawllegal
pennynot legal
PreDHlegal
Rulings · 1
Context
Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $827.42. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $437.85 and $859.39 across 45 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from SOA — the lineup includes Showcase 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 #165 of *Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2026 Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive release.
Card type: Instant, color identity black, printed at mythic. Mythic rares historically land in roughly one out of every eight boosters at standard print densities. Mana cost: {B} (1 converted).
Legal in Commander and Brawl. Banned in Legacy and Historic. Restricted in Vintage.
EDHrec ranks this card #110 in Commander, putting it in the popular-include tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Sumie Okazu. Rarix catalogs 4 other cards credited to this artist.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Sumie Okazu
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