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Careful Study
SORCERY Common
The List EDHREC #2,701
$2.41
-5.1%
7 days
Price history
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Careful Study price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $2.41.
Careful Study Price Summary
Careful Study's current headline price is $2.41.
Careful Study Printings & Prices
6 printings
Careful Study has 6 tracked printings across 5 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless treatments.
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Sell Careful Study: Buylist Offers
10 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoolStuffInc | ODY #70 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | ODY #70 | Foil | — | — | — |
| starcitygames | ODY #70 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #2823 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #1768 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #2823 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | SLD #1768 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1768 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | SLD #1768 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | WC03 #dh70 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Careful Study Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Draw two cards, then discard two cards.
"It's late, but stopping now would break the rhythm."
Careful Study is legal in Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Modern.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Legal
Reprints & Reprint Risk
7 printings
Careful Study has been reprinted 7 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #ODY-70 | 2022-04-29 | Common | Standard |
| SLD #1768 | 2021-06-21 | Rare | Borderless |
| SLD #1768 | 2021-06-21 | Rare | Borderless |
| WC03 #dh70 | 2003-08-06 | Common | Standard |
| WC02 #rl70 | 2002-12-01 | Common | Standard |
| ODY #70 | 2001-10-01 | Common | Standard |
| ODY #70 | 2001-10-01 | Common | Standard |
SLD #1768 
WC03 #dh70 
WC02 #rl70 
ODY #70 Careful Study in Commander
Careful Study is the #2,701 most-played card on EDHREC, up 71 places over the last 30 days.
Careful Study FAQ
How much is Careful Study worth?
Careful Study is worth about $2.41 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Careful Study legal in Commander?
Yes — Careful Study is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy and Pauper.
Has Careful Study been reprinted?
Yes — Careful Study has been reprinted 7 times, with 6 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Careful Study cheap?
Careful Study trades at about $2.41 — 7 reprints keep supply plentiful.