Magic: The Gathering

Deep Analysis

Commander 2013 38 • common

Set: Commander 2013
Collector number: 38
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 3 generic mana blue mana
Type: Sorcery
Colors: Blue
Artist: Daren Bader
Market price: $0.39

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What it's worth

$0.39market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.32 – $0.39 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This common card serves as a versatile utility piece, allowing players to bridge the gap between their early game setup and mid-game consistency by drawing cards from the graveyard. Its ability to be cast twice offers a reliable way to maintain hand advantage, making it a thoughtful inclusion for those who value efficiency in their deck-building.

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Card face

What it does

Target player draws two cards.

Flashback—1 generic mana blue mana, Pay 3 life. (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

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Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Deep Analysis first appeared in the Odyssey set in 2001 and was reprinted for the Commander 2013 preconstructed deck entitled Evasive Maneuvers. This reprint featured new artwork by Lake Hurwitz, intended to align with the visual aesthetic of the Commander product line while maintaining the spell's iconic identity as a graveyard-focused draw effect.

Designed as a versatile sorcery, the card allows players to pay life to cast it from their graveyard, a mechanic known as flashback. This utility made it a staple in various formats, and its inclusion in the 2013 Commander deck provided players with an efficient, repeatable way to maintain card advantage in the slower, high-mana environment of multiplayer games.

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