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Cunning Wish Mystery Booster 2 MTG card
MB2 #159 · Art by Jim Nelson
MB2 set symbol, RareMystery Booster 2#159Rare

Cunning Wish

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TCGplayer market · MB2 #159 nonfoil
$0.66 −5.7% −$0.04, 7 days
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30 days
−5.7%
EDHREC rank
#29,024 Down 266 in 30 days
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Cunning Wish Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.66, down 5.7% over 7 days, down 5.7% over 30 days, down 12.0% over 90 days.

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Cunning Wish Printings & Prices

Cunning Wish has 5 tracked printings across 5 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including judge promo treatments.

MB2 set symbol, RareMB2 #159
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WC03 set symbol, RareWC03 #dz37
WC02 set symbol, RareWC02 #cr37
JUD set symbol, RareJUD #37
G07 set symbol, RareG07 #2
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Cunning Wish Rules Text & Legality

Cunning Wish

You may reveal an instant card you own from outside the game and put it into your hand. Exile Cunning Wish.

He wished for knowledge, but not for the will to apply it.

Cunning Wish is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

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Cunning Wish Rulings

  • Oct 1, 2009

    In a sanctioned event, a card that's "outside the game" is one that's in your sideboard. In an unsanctioned event, you may choose any card from your collection.

  • Oct 1, 2009

    You can't acquire exiled cards because those cards are still in one of the game's zones.

  • Sep 16, 2007

    Can't acquire cards that are phased out.

  • Oct 4, 2004

    Can't acquire the Ante cards. They are considered still "in the game" as are cards in the library and the graveyard.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Cunning Wish has been reprinted 7 times.

  • May 27, 2002JUD set symbol, RareJudgmentJUD #37
  • May 27, 2002JUD set symbol, RareJudgment · foilJUD #37
  • Dec 1, 2002WC02 set symbol, RareWorld Championship Decks 2002WC02 #cr37
  • Aug 6, 2003WC03 set symbol, RareWorld Championship Decks 2003WC03 #dz37
  • Jan 1, 2007G07 set symbol, RareJudge Gift Cards 2007 · Judge Promo, foilG07 #2
  • Aug 2, 2024MB2 set symbol, RareMystery Booster 2 · foilMB2 #159
  • Aug 2, 2024MB2 set symbol, RareMystery Booster 2MB2 #159

Cunning Wish in Commander

Cunning Wish is the #29,024 most-played card on EDHREC, down 266 places over the last 30 days.

#29,024 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 266 in 30 days

Cunning Wish FAQ

How much is Cunning Wish worth?

Cunning Wish is worth about $0.66 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Cunning Wish legal in Commander?

Yes. Cunning Wish is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Cunning Wish been reprinted?

Yes. Cunning Wish has been reprinted 7 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Cunning Wish cheap?

Cunning Wish trades at about $0.66; 7 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#29,024 on EDHREC).