
Cruel Tutor
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- +1.6%
- EDHREC rank
- #5,676 Up 87 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy TLE #24 nonfoil
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Cruel Tutor Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $11.60, up 0.6% over 7 days, up 1.6% over 30 days, down 76.6% over 90 days.
Cruel Tutor Price History
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Reprints in this period
Cruel Tutor price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $11.60.
Where to Buy and Sell Cruel Tutor
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Cruel Tutor in Sealed Products
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Cruel Tutor Printings & Prices
Cruel Tutor has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless treatments.
Sell Cruel Tutor: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PLST #POR-87 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | POR #87 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TLE #24 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | TLE #24 | Foil |
Cruel Tutor Rules Text & Legality
Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.
Cruel Tutor is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PreDHLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Cruel Tutor has been reprinted 4 times. The Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal reprint cut the price 25% in 30 days.
- May 1, 1997PortalPOR #87
- Apr 29, 2022The ListPLST #POR-87
- Nov 21, 2025Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal · Borderless, foilTLE #24
- Nov 21, 2025Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal · BorderlessTLE #24
Cruel Tutor in Commander
Cruel Tutor is the #5,676 most-played card on EDHREC, up 87 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Up 87 in 30 days
Cruel Tutor FAQ
How much is Cruel Tutor worth?
Cruel Tutor is worth about $11.60 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Cruel Tutor legal in Commander?
Yes. Cruel Tutor is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Cruel Tutor been reprinted?
Yes. Cruel Tutor has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Cruel Tutor expensive?
Cruel Tutor trades at $11.60 on printing supply and steady demand.
What can I play instead of Cruel Tutor?
Cards that fill a similar role include Imperial Seal, Vampiric Tutor, Grim Tutor.





