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Careful Study's Near Mint price is down 6.1% ($0.48) over the past 30 days.
Fresh· Updated Nov 1, 2026
Card Details
TypeSorcery
Mana CostU
ArtistTyler Walpole
Card TextDraw two cards, then discard two cards.
"So, as nearly as I can tell, when Slimer touched the machine, his ectoplasm shorted out a circuit, fused it, and our minds were exchanged."
—Dr. Egon Spengler
Format Legality
CommanderPauperLegacyVintage
inkwell Fair Value™?· NM
$7.36
moderate
$6.99$7.68
Condition?
6 printings — select edition
Confidencehigh
Prices as ofNov 1
Normal—
Cheapest printing$2.58
Why This Price
inkwell Estimate
Fair Value$7.36
Movement
7D Change-0.8% (-$0.06)
30D Change-6.1% (-$0.48)
Freshness
Prices as ofNov 1
Update cadenceDaily
Inkwell Fair Value$7.36
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See all cards →- How much is Careful Study worth?
- The current Near Mint price for Careful Study from Secret Lair Drop (Magic: The Gathering) is $7.36. It has decreased 0.8% over the past 7 days.
- What set is Careful Study from?
- Careful Study is from the Secret Lair Drop set, released December 2019. It is a rare in Magic: The Gathering.
- What rarity is Careful Study?
- Careful Study is a rare card from Secret Lair Drop in Magic: The Gathering.
- How has the price of Careful Study changed over the past 30 days?
- Over the past 30 days, the Near Mint price of Careful Study has fallen 6.1% ($0.48) to $7.36.
- How many printings of Careful Study exist?
- Careful Study has 6 printings across different Magic: The Gathering sets. The cheapest printing is $2.58 from The List.




