Rhystic Study
The List PCY-45 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- PCY-45
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Terese Nielsen
- Market price
- $62.10
What it does
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may draw a card unless that player pays 1 generic mana.
Friends teach what you want to know. Enemies teach what you need to know.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Rhystic Study was originally printed in the Prophecy expansion for Magic: The Gathering in 2000. It belongs to a cycle of 'rhystic' cards that feature a tax mechanic, requiring opponents to pay extra mana for certain actions unless they wish to provide the controller with an advantage. The card was designed during an era where the game's mechanics were experimenting with board interaction and resource denial, aiming to create a psychological deterrent that forces opponents to play more cautiously.
The artwork was commissioned from Terese Nielsen, a prominent illustrator in the game's early history known for her distinct, evocative style. Her depiction of a mystical, scholarly figure surrounded by arcane symbols captures the card’s thematic focus on gathering knowledge through the observation of others. While initially perceived as a minor common, the card's ability to generate significant card advantage in multiplayer formats led it to become a staple of the Commander format, garnering widespread recognition among players for its strategic depth.
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