Magus of the Library
Magus of the Library Price Summary
As of Aug 1, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Magus of the Library is $0.47 (PLC #134), and the most expensive is $11.25 (PLC #134, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.56, up 19.1% over 7 days, up 21.7% over 30 days, up 19.1% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.56 (2026).
Magus of the Library Printings & Prices
Magus of the Library has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless treatments.
Sell Magus of the Library: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $4.50 cash for PLC #134 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PLC #134 | Foil | $4.50 | $8.99 | 50% |
| CoolStuffInc | PLC #134 | Foil | $4.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SPG #154 | Foil | $0.50 | $1.99 | 75% |
| CoolStuffInc | PLC #134 | Nonfoil | $0.25 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SPG #154 | Nonfoil | $0.10 | $0.99 | 90% |
| Card Kingdom | PLC #134 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.49 | 94% |
Magus of the Library Rules Text & Legality
{T}: Add {C}.
{T}: Draw a card. Activate only if you have exactly seven cards in hand.
Magus of the Library is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
Magus of the Library Rulings
- Oct 4, 2004 You may tap multiples of these in response to each other because the requirement for 7 cards is checked only at the time the ability is announced and not again when it resolves.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Magus of the Library has been reprinted 4 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPG #154 | 2024-08-02 | Mythic | Borderless |
| SPG #154 | 2024-08-02 | Mythic | Borderless |
| PLC #134 | 2007-02-02 | Rare | Standard |
| PLC #134 | 2007-02-02 | Rare | Standard |
SPG #154 
PLC #134 Magus of the Library in Commander
Magus of the Library is the #18,079 most-played card on EDHREC, down 140 places over the last 30 days.
Magus of the Library FAQ
How much is Magus of the Library worth?
Magus of the Library is worth about $0.56 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 1, 2026. Prices range from $0.47 to $11.25 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Magus of the Library legal in Commander?
Yes — Magus of the Library is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Magus of the Library been reprinted?
Yes — Magus of the Library has been reprinted 4 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Magus of the Library cheap?
Magus of the Library trades at about $0.56 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#18,079 on EDHREC).