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Academic Ascent
Trending Up+20.0%Reality Fracture, 2026 · #2
Academic Ascent's Near Mint price is down 42.9% ($0.09) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 3, 2026
Card Details
TypeInstant
Mana Cost1W
ArtistRandy Gallegos
Card TextTarget creature gets +2/+2 and gains flying until end of turn.
Empower Jace 2. (Put two loyalty counters on a Jace token you control. If you don't control one, first create a blue Jace planeswalker token with "[−1]: Surveil 1" and "[−3]: Draw a card.")
The Theorist takes notice of innovative battlemages.
Format Legality
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inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$0.12
thin
$0.01$0.12
Condition?
Confidencemedium
Prices as ofNov 3
Normal—
Cheapest printing—
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$0.12
Movement
7D Change+20.0% (+$0.02)
30D Change-42.9% (-$0.09)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 3
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$0.12
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More from Reality Fracture
See all cards →- How much is Academic Ascent worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Academic Ascent from Reality Fracture (Magic: The Gathering) is $0.12. It has increased 20.0% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Academic Ascent from?
- Academic Ascent is from the Reality Fracture set, released October 2026. It is a common in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Academic Ascent?
- Academic Ascent is a common card from Reality Fracture in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Academic Ascent changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Academic Ascent has fallen 42.9% ($0.09) to $0.12.




