Perilous Research

Modern Masters (MMA) #58 · Common · Instant

Mana cost: {1}{U}

Draw two cards, then sacrifice a permanent.

When the School of the Unseen fell, so many magical treasures lay abandoned that no amount of death could deter the stream of thieves and desperate scholars.

Illustrated by Donato Giancola · Released June 7, 2013

Prices

• Nonfoil: $0.82 USD · €2.35 EUR
• Foil: $1.27 USD · €2.82 EUR

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.01 USD (1.2%) to $0.82 USD; low $0.81 USD, high $0.84 USD.

Printings

1. The List #MMA-58 (PLST) · Common · 2024 · $0.27 USD
2. Modern Masters #58 (this printing) · Common · 2013 · $0.82 USD
3. Commander 2011 #54 (CMD) · Uncommon · 2011 · $0.77 USD
4. Coldsnap #41 (CSP) · Uncommon · 2006 · $0.99 USD

Legality

• Standard: Not legal
• Alchemy: Not legal
• Pioneer: Not legal
• Historic: Not legal
• Modern: Legal
• Brawl: Not legal
• Legacy: Legal
• Timeless: Not legal
• Vintage: Legal
• Pauper: Legal
• Commander: Legal
• Penny: Not legal
• Oathbreaker: Legal
• Duel: Legal

Played in these commander decks

1. Lynde, Cheerful Tormentor · in 31% of 48 decks

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