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Thought Scour Dark Ascension MTG card
DKA #52 · Art by David Rapoza
DKA set symbol, CommonDark Ascension#52Common

Thought Scour

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TCGplayer market · DKA #52 nonfoil
$0.35 0.0% $0.00, 7 days
1-year range
30 days
−16.7%
EDHREC rank
#1,811 Down 19 in 30 days
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Thought Scour Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.35, flat over 7 days, down 16.7% over 30 days, down 12.5% over 90 days.

Thought Scour Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Thought Scour

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Thought Scour in Sealed Products

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Thought Scour Printings & Prices

Thought Scour has 12 tracked printings across 9 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including full art and borderless treatments.

DKA set symbol, CommonDKA #52
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2X2 set symbol, Common2X2 #65
PLST set symbol, CommonPLST #IMA-76
JMP set symbol, CommonJMP #185
2X2 set symbol, Common2X2 #351
Borderless
DDM set symbol, CommonDDM #21
IMA set symbol, CommonIMA #76
SCH set symbol, RareSCH #51
SLD set symbol, RareSLD #2479
Borderless
SLZ set symbol, CommonSLZ #152
Full Art
SLZ set symbol, CommonSLZ #273
Full Art
SLZ set symbol, CommonSLZ #31
Full Art

Sell Thought Scour: Buylist Offers

BuyerPrintingFinishCash offerMarketSpread to market
Card KingdomSLD #2479Foil
Card KingdomSLD #2479Nonfoil
CoolStuffIncSLD #2479Nonfoil
Card KingdomDKA #52Foil
CoolStuffIncDKA #52Foil
Card KingdomSCH #51Nonfoil
Card KingdomPLST #IMA-76Nonfoil
CoolStuffInc2X2 #351Foil
Card Kingdom2X2 #351Foil
Card KingdomIMA #76Nonfoil

Thought Scour Rules Text & Legality

Thought Scour

Target player mills two cards.

Draw a card.

Thought Scour is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.

  • BrawlLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • Competitive BrawlLegal
  • Duel CommanderLegal
  • GladiatorLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • Pauper CommanderLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • AlchemyNot legal
  • Future StandardNot legal
  • Old SchoolNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • PreDHNot legal
  • PremodernNot legal
  • StandardNot legal
  • Standard BrawlNot legal
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Thought Scour Rulings

  • Jan 22, 2011

    Follow the instructions in the order listed on the card: if you target yourself, you'll put the top two cards of your library into your graveyard and then draw a card.

  • Jan 22, 2011

    If the target player is an illegal target when Thought Scour tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't draw a card.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Thought Scour has been reprinted 13 times.

  • Nov 17, 2017IMA set symbol, CommonIconic MastersIMA #76
  • Nov 17, 2017IMA set symbol, CommonIconic Masters · foilIMA #76
  • Jul 17, 2020JMP set symbol, CommonJumpstartJMP #185
  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, RareSecret Lair Drop · BorderlessSLD #2479
  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, RareSecret Lair Drop · Borderless, foilSLD #2479
  • Apr 29, 2022PLST set symbol, CommonThe ListPLST #IMA-76
  • Jul 8, 20222X2 set symbol, CommonDouble Masters 20222X2 #65
  • Jul 8, 20222X2 set symbol, CommonDouble Masters 2022 · foil2X2 #65
  • Jul 8, 20222X2 set symbol, CommonDouble Masters 2022 · Borderless2X2 #351
  • Jul 8, 20222X2 set symbol, CommonDouble Masters 2022 · Borderless, foil2X2 #351

Showing the 10 most recent of 13 printings.

Thought Scour in Commander

Thought Scour is the #1,811 most-played card on EDHREC, down 19 places over the last 30 days.

#1,811 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 19 in 30 days

Thought Scour FAQ

How much is Thought Scour worth?

Thought Scour is worth about $0.35 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Thought Scour legal in Commander?

Yes. Thought Scour is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.

Has Thought Scour been reprinted?

Yes. Thought Scour has been reprinted 13 times, with 12 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Thought Scour cheap?

Thought Scour trades at about $0.35; 13 reprints keep supply plentiful.

What can I play instead of Thought Scour?

Cards that fill a similar role include Mental Note, Consider, Opt.

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