Compulsive Research

Modern Masters 2017 (MM3) #33 · Uncommon · Sorcery

Mana cost: {2}{U}

Target player draws three cards. Then that player discards two cards unless they discard a land card.

"Four parts molten bronze, yes . . . one part frozen mercury, yes, yes . . . but then what?"

Illustrated by Sara Winters · Released March 17, 2017

Prices

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: no net change at $0.05 USD; low $0.05 USD, high $0.06 USD.

Printings

  1. Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander #147 (TDC) · Common · 2025 · $0.30 USD
  2. Ravnica Remastered #311 (RVR) · Common · 2024 · $0.20 USD
  3. Ravnica Remastered #38 (RVR) · Common · 2024 · $0.18 USD
  4. Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate #715 (CLB) · Common · 2022 · $0.25 USD
  5. Strixhaven Mystical Archive #14 (STA) · Rare · 2021 · $0.33 USD
  6. Commander Legends #394 (CMR) · Common · 2020 · $0.21 USD
  7. Archenemy: Nicol Bolas #23 (E01) · Common · 2017 · $0.26 USD
  8. Modern Masters 2017 #33 (this printing) · Uncommon · 2017 · $0.05 USD
  9. Legendary Cube Prize Pack #21 (PZ1) · Uncommon · 2015
  10. Commander 2014 #102 (C14) · Common · 2014 · $0.21 USD
  11. Conspiracy #93 (CNS) · Common · 2014 · $0.13 USD
  12. Magic Online Theme Decks #A19 (TD0) · Common · 2010
  13. Ravnica: City of Guilds #40 (RAV) · Common · 2005 · $0.22 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2017-03-14 · wotc — The target player can discard either one land card or two cards which may or may not be lands. The player can discard one land and one other card or two land cards if they choose.

Played in these commander decks

  1. Shiko and Narset, Unified · in 43% of 44 decks

All cards in Modern Masters 2017 (MM3)