Magic: The Gathering · masters
Abstruse Archaic
Commander Masters · #712 · rare · 2023
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Market reference
$2.73
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Card facts
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- Collector number
- 712 / 1067
- Release year
- 2023
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Hristo D. Chukov
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Printed
- 2023-08-04
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Creature
- Mana value
- 4
- Type
- Creature
- Power / Toughness
- 3 / 4
More by Hristo D. Chukov
This card was illustrated by Hristo D. Chukov.
About this card
Mana cost: {4}
Type: Creature — Avatar
Vigilance {1}, {T}: Copy target activated or triggered ability you control from a colorless source. You may choose new targets for the copy. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.)
"Unburdened from mortality, archaics wander the Vastlands seeking knowledge only they can comprehend."
Keywords: Vigilance
P/T: 3/4
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $2.73 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €1.98 |
| MTGO tix | 2.16 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Abstruse Archaic is real?
Abstruse Archaic is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Abstruse Archaic worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Abstruse Archaic is $2.73; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Abstruse Archaic from?
Abstruse Archaic is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Commander Masters" in the masters series, released in 2023.
What rarity is Abstruse Archaic?
Abstruse Archaic is a rare card in the Commander Masters set.
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Other Abstruse Archaic printings
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