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In a multiplayer game, you choose which opponent takes the prescribed action as the spell resolves.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #44
Ingenious Mastery
stx·#44·rare·nonfoil
Illus. Cristi Balanescu
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wishlisted
Apr '21
5 yr ago
Value
$0.26+$0 (+23.8%)
30 days high $0.26 · low $0.21
Volatility · moderate
EUR€0.20USD$0.26TIX0.02 tix
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #11,250 · Fringe play
Variants
Gameplay
Sorcery
You may pay {2}{U} rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
If the {2}{U} cost was paid, you draw three cards, then an opponent creates two Treasure tokens and they scry 2. If that cost wasn't paid, you draw X cards.
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 5
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If you copy a “Mastery” spell and the alternative cost was paid, the copy will resolve as though the cost was paid.
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The mana value of a spell on the stack is determined by its mana cost, not any alternative costs you used to pay for it.
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Context
Last observed at $0.26, up from $0.21 thirty days ago. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.02 and $0.26 across 41 observations. Headline volatility reads moderate. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
Last observed on Scryfall 20 hours ago at $0.26.
This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from STX — 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.
This card belongs to *Strixhaven: School of Mages* (released April 2021).
Card #44 in Strixhaven: School of Mages.
Rarity tier: rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters.
Card type: Sorcery. Color identity: blue. Mana cost: {X}{2}{U} (3 converted). Keyword abilities: Treasure and Scry.
Legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, and Historic.
EDHrec ranks this card #11,250 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Cristi Balanescu. Rarix tracks 485 other cards credited to this artist across the catalog — browse the full gallery to see the body of work.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Cristi Balanescu
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