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◇ Catalog #150

Archmage Emeritus

spg·#150·mythic·borderless

Illus. Valera Lutfullina

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Apr '26

3 mo ago

Value

$3.36+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $3.48 · low $3.17

NM$3.36

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$3.10–$3.55modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $8.00low $2.58range 210.1%n 100

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #259 · Popular pick

Variants

Borderless$3.36

Gameplay

Creature — Human Wizard

Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, draw a card.

2/2

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDH

Rulings · 4

2021-04-16wotc

Each magecraft ability has a different effect, although they all have the same trigger condition, whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell.

2021-04-16wotc

If an effect creates multiple copies of an instant or sorcery spell, magecraft abilities trigger once for each copy created by the effect.

2021-04-16wotc

If an effect creates a copy of an instant or sorcery spell, this will also cause the magecraft ability to trigger.

2021-04-16

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $3.36. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $2.58 and $8.00 across 100 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from SPG — the lineup includes Borderless 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 #150 of *Special Guests*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2026 Special Guests release.

Card type: Creature — Human Wizard, color identity blue, printed at mythic. Mythic rares historically land in roughly one out of every eight boosters at standard print densities. Mana cost: {2}{U}{U} (4 converted). Keyword abilities: Magecraft.

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

EDHrec ranks this card #259 in Commander, putting it in the popular-include tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Valera Lutfullina. Rarix catalogs 204 other cards credited to this artist.