Hapless Researcher

Judgment · #42 · common · EN

CA$0.18 · Foil CA$5.78

cheapest of 55 store offers · see all

market $0.24 · Foil $5.69

Mana cost: {U}

Type: Creature — Human Wizard

Commonly played as: Draw

Sacrifice this creature: Draw a card, then discard a card.

Artist: Ron Spears

Released: 2002-05-27

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

  • TCGplayer: $0.24
  • TCGplayer foil: $5.69
  • Cardmarket: €0.28
  • Cardmarket foil: €4.78
  • MTGO tix: 0.04
$5.69$0.14
234 days of daily prices for Hapless Researcher: $0.14 to $0.24
2026-01-252026-11-12
regular foil · 234 days tracked · $0.14 → $0.24 (+71%) · low $0.14 · high $5.69
Daily USD snapshots; a flat stretch is a day with no new price recorded.

Other languages

The same printing (Judgment #42) in 8 other languages.

Store prices

The 3 cheapest per condition and finish, in stock at the last check. Offers not re-confirmed within 60 days are not shown. Prices in different currencies are compared at the current exchange rate.

StoreConditionFinishPriceChecked
Magic StrongholdHP · yesterdayHPregularCA$0.18yesterday
401 GamesMP · todayMPregularCA$0.19today
Magic StrongholdMP · yesterdayMPregularCA$0.20yesterday
ManaPoolDM · todayDMregular$0.15today
ManaPoolHP · todayHPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolMP · todayMPregular$0.15today
ManaPoolNM · todayNMregular$0.15today
ManaPoolSP · todaySPregular$0.15today
401 GamesSP · todaySPregularCA$0.23today
Magic StrongholdSP · yesterdaySPregularCA$0.24yesterday
401 GamesNM · todayNMregularCA$0.25today
The Comic HunterNM · yesterdayNMregularCA$0.35yesterday
MTG MexicoHP · 3 days agoHPregular4.79 MXN3 days ago
CardTraderDM · todayDMregular€0.34today
The Comic HunterNM · foil · yesterdayNMfoilCA$5.78yesterday
CardTraderHP · foil · todayHPfoil€4.11today
Le Valet De CoeurNM · foil · todayNMfoilCA$6.99today
CardmarketNM · foil · todayNMfoil€4.78today
ManaPoolHP · foil · todayHPfoil$5.50today
CardTraderMP · foil · todayMPfoil€5.00today
TopDeck HeroHP · foil · 4 days agoHPfoilCA$8.044 days ago
GameKeeperMP · foil · todayMPfoilCA$8.29today
ManaPoolSP · foil · todaySPfoil$6.00today
MTG MexicoSP · foil · 3 days agoSPfoil113.00 MXN3 days ago
GamezillaSP · foil · todaySPfoilCA$8.90today

Truncated: 30 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 55 in total.

Format legality

  • standard: not legal
  • pioneer: not legal
  • modern: not legal
  • legacy: legal
  • vintage: legal
  • commander: legal
  • pauper: legal
  • brawl: not legal

In Gestic collections

  • Held in 19 lists
  • Played in 2 decks
  • 60 copies tracked

Decks that play this card

  • Air Razers {R}{U}2 copies · 60 cards · official precon

Browse all decks