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Cruel Tutor's Near Mint price is up 4.4% ($1.86) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 1, 2026
Card Details
TypeSorcery
Mana Cost2B
ArtistKev Walker
Card TextSearch your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top. You lose 2 life.
The more you pay for the lesson, the better you'll remember it.
Format Legality
CommanderLegacyVintageHistoricBrawl
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$43.71
moderate
$24.86$46.57
Condition?
2 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofNov 1
Normal—
Cheapest printing—
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$43.71
Movement
7D Change+2.1% (+$0.90)
30D Change+4.4% (+$1.86)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 1
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$43.71
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- How much is Cruel Tutor worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Cruel Tutor from Portal (Magic: The Gathering) is $43.71. It has increased 2.1% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Cruel Tutor from?
- Cruel Tutor is from the Portal set, released May 1997. It is a rare in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Cruel Tutor?
- Cruel Tutor is a rare card from Portal in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Cruel Tutor changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Cruel Tutor has risen 4.4% ($1.86) to $43.71.
- How many printings of Cruel Tutor exist?
- Cruel Tutor has 2 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $43.71 from Portal.