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◇ Catalog #153

Frantic Search

tdc·#153·common·nonfoil

Illus. Mitchell Malloy

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Apr '25

1 yr ago

Value

$0.49+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.51 · low $0.46

NM$0.49

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.45–$0.52modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.70low $0.46range 52.2%n 49

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #108 · Popular pick

Variants

Nonfoil$0.49

Gameplay

Instant

Draw two cards, then discard two cards. Untap up to three lands.

It took the banning of temporal manipulation at Tolaria West to teach its students the value of time.

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 2

2022-12-08wotc

You choose which lands to untap as the spell resolves. They aren't targeted, and they don't have to be lands that you control.

2018-12-07wotc

You draw two cards and discard two cards all while Frantic Search is resolving. Nothing can happen between the two, and no player may choose to take actions.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.49. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.46 and $0.70 across 49 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from TDC — 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 #153 of *Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2025 Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander release.

Card type: Instant, color identity blue, printed at common. Commons fill the bulk of a booster pack's volume. Mana cost: {2}{U} (3 converted).

Legal in Vintage, Commander, and Brawl. Banned in Legacy, Pauper, and Historic.

EDHrec ranks this card #108 in Commander, putting it in the popular-include tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Mitchell Malloy. Rarix catalogs 48 other cards credited to this artist.