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Mastermind's Acquisition
SORCERY Rare
Rivals of Ixalan EDHREC #8,595
$2.75
+24.4%
7 days
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Mastermind's Acquisition price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $2.75.
Mastermind's Acquisition Price Summary
Mastermind's Acquisition's current headline price is $2.75.
Mastermind's Acquisition Printings & Prices
4 printings
Mastermind's Acquisition has 4 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack and prerelease treatments.
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Sell Mastermind's Acquisition: Buylist Offers
6 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
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| Card Kingdom | PRIX #77p | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PRIX #77p | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PRIX #77s | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | RIX #77 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | RIX #77 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | RIX #77 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Mastermind's Acquisition Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Choose one —
• Search your library for a card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
• Put a card you own from outside the game into your hand.
Mastermind's Acquisition is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Mastermind's Acquisition Rulings
2 most recent
- Jan 19, 2018 In a casual game, a card you choose from outside the game comes from your personal collection. In a tournament event, a card you choose from outside the game must come from your sideboard. You may look at your sideboard at any time.
- Jan 19, 2018 There are many important moments in the story, but the most crucial—called “story spotlights”—are shown on cards. These cards have the Planeswalker symbol in their text box; this symbol has no effect on gameplay. You can read more about these events in the official Magic fiction at http://www.mtgstory.com.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
5 printings
Mastermind's Acquisition has been reprinted 5 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIX #77 | 2018-01-19 | Rare | Standard |
| RIX #77 | 2018-01-19 | Rare | Standard |
| PRIX #77s | 2018-01-19 | Rare | Prerelease |
| PRIX #77p | 2018-01-19 | Rare | Promo Pack |
| PRIX #77p | 2018-01-19 | Rare | Promo Pack |
PRIX #77s Mastermind's Acquisition in Commander
Mastermind's Acquisition is the #8,595 most-played card on EDHREC, down 209 places over the last 30 days.
Mastermind's Acquisition FAQ
How much is Mastermind's Acquisition worth?
Mastermind's Acquisition is worth about $2.75 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Mastermind's Acquisition legal in Commander?
Yes — Mastermind's Acquisition is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Mastermind's Acquisition been reprinted?
Yes — Mastermind's Acquisition has been reprinted 5 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Mastermind's Acquisition cheap?
Mastermind's Acquisition trades at about $2.75 — 5 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#8,595 on EDHREC).