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Research Thief
Declining-21.7%Neon Dynasty Commander, 2022 · #16
Research Thief's Near Mint price is down 32.0% ($0.56) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Oct 29, 2026
Card Details
TypeArtifact Creature — Moonfolk Wizard
Mana Cost4U
P/T3/3
ArtistCristi Balanescu
Card TextFlash
Flying
Whenever an artifact creature you control deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.
The Futurists eagerly supplement their research with their rivals' closely guarded secrets.
Format Legality
CommanderLegacyVintage
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$1.19
moderate
$0.95$1.26
Condition?
3 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofOct 29
Normal—
Cheapest printing$0.24
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$1.19
Movement
7D Change-21.7% (-$0.33)
30D Change-32.0% (-$0.56)
Freshness
Prices as ofOct 29
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$1.19
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- How much is Research Thief worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Research Thief from Neon Dynasty Commander (Magic: The Gathering) is $1.19. It has decreased 21.7% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Research Thief from?
- Research Thief is from the Neon Dynasty Commander set, released February 2022. It is a rare in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Research Thief?
- Research Thief is a rare card from Neon Dynasty Commander in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Research Thief changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Research Thief has fallen 32.0% ($0.56) to $1.19.
- How many printings of Research Thief exist?
- Research Thief has 3 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $0.24 from Foundations Commander.