Magic: The Gathering · promo
Mask of the Schemer
New Capenna Commander Promos · #28p · rare · 2022
Artifact — Equipment
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Market reference
$6.38
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 28p / 75
- Release year
- 2022
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- James Paick
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Watermark
- obscura
- Finishes
- foil
- Promo types
- promopack · stamped
- Printed
- 2022-04-29
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Draw
- Mana value
- 3
- Type
- Artifact
Also does
Strategy & play
How Mask of the Schemer plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is card draw. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
How to beat Mask of the Schemer
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
More by James Paick
This card was illustrated by James Paick.
About this card
Mana cost: {2}{U}
Type: Artifact — Equipment
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, it connives X, where X is the amount of damage it dealt to that player. (Draw X cards, then discard X cards. Put a +1/+1 counter on that creature for each nonland card discarded this way.) Equip {2}
Keywords: Equip, Connive
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 (foil) | $6.38 |
| EUR (foil) | €1.56 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Mask of the Schemer is real?
Mask of the Schemer 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 Mask of the Schemer worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Mask of the Schemer is $6.38; 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 Mask of the Schemer from?
Mask of the Schemer is from the Magic: The Gathering set "New Capenna Commander Promos" in the promo series, released in 2022.
What rarity is Mask of the Schemer?
Mask of the Schemer is a rare card in the New Capenna Commander Promos set.
Other Mask of the Schemer printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
