Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Reckless Scholar
Zendikar · #60 · common · 2009
Creature — Human Wizard
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Market reference
$0.12
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 60 / 269
- Release year
- 2009
- Rarity
- common
- Illustrator
- Steve Prescott
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 2003
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2009-10-02
About this card
Mana cost: {2}{U}
Type: Creature — Human Wizard
{T}: Target player draws a card, then discards a card.
""Any good prospector must sift the gold from the sand.""
P/T: 2/1
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) | $0.12 |
| USD (foil) | $0.30 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.08 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.34 |
| MTGO tix | 0.03 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Reckless Scholar is real?
Reckless Scholar 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 Reckless Scholar worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Reckless Scholar is $0.12; 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 Reckless Scholar from?
Reckless Scholar is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Zendikar" in the expansion series, released in 2009.
What rarity is Reckless Scholar?
Reckless Scholar is a common card in the Zendikar set.
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