Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Rayne, Academy Chancellor
Urza's Destiny · #43 · rare · 1999
Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
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Market reference
$2.18
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 43 / 143
- Release year
- 1999
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Matthew D. Wilson
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 1997
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 1999-06-07
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Draw
- Mana value
- 3
- Type
- Creature
- Power / Toughness
- 1 / 1
Also does
Strategy & play
How Rayne, Academy Chancellor 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 Rayne, Academy Chancellor
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
More by Matthew D. Wilson
This card was illustrated by Matthew D. Wilson.
About this card
Mana cost: {2}{U}
Type: Legendary Creature — Human Wizard
Whenever you or a permanent you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, you may draw a card. You may draw an additional card if Rayne is enchanted.
P/T: 1/1
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) | $2.18 |
| USD (foil) | $51.56 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.91 |
| EUR (foil) | €43.05 |
| MTGO tix | 0.03 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Rayne, Academy Chancellor is real?
Rayne, Academy Chancellor 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 Rayne, Academy Chancellor worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Rayne, Academy Chancellor is $2.18; 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 Rayne, Academy Chancellor from?
Rayne, Academy Chancellor is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Urza's Destiny" in the expansion series, released in 1999.
What rarity is Rayne, Academy Chancellor?
Rayne, Academy Chancellor is a rare card in the Urza's Destiny set.
Other Rayne, Academy Chancellor printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
