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Meticulous Excavation
Stable0.0%The Brothers' War, 2022 · #16
Meticulous Excavation's Near Mint price is unchanged over the past 30 days.
7h ago· Updated Nov 3, 2026
Card Details
TypeEnchantment
Mana CostW
ArtistLucas Graciano
Card Text{2}{W}: Return target permanent you control to its owner's hand. If it has unearth, instead exile it, then return that card to its owner's hand. Activate only during your turn.
"Remember, students, if it's glowing, humming, or whirring, don't touch it!"
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inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$0.20
moderate
$0.18$0.35
Condition?
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofNov 3
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Fair Value$0.20
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Inkwell Fair Value$0.20
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See all cards →- How much is Meticulous Excavation worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Meticulous Excavation from The Brothers' War (Magic: The Gathering) is $0.20. The price has been stable over the past 7 days.
- What set is Meticulous Excavation from?
- Meticulous Excavation is from the The Brothers' War set, released November 2022. It is a uncommon in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Meticulous Excavation?
- Meticulous Excavation is a uncommon card from The Brothers' War in Magic: The Gathering.




