Read the Bones

Mana cost: {2}{B}

Type: Sorcery

Commonly played as: Draw

Scry 2, then draw two cards. You lose 2 life. (To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)

Artist: Nicholas Gregory

Released: 2025-10-13

Finishes: Nonfoil, Foil

Market price

• TCGplayer: $5.64
• Cardmarket foil (converted): $6.01
• Cardmarket: €5.12
• Cardmarket foil: €5.27
• MTGO tix: 0

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.

Truncated: 2 further offers are available at a higher price in the same conditions, out of 10 in total.

Format legality

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

In Gestic collections

• Held in 1 lists
• 1 copies tracked

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• Duskmourn - miracle worker {B}{U}{W}1 copy · 110 cards
• Markov Deck {B}{R}{W}1 copy · 100 cards
• Scans {B}{G}{R}{U}{W}1 copy · 297 cards
• Archidekt - Plants VS Zombies {B}{G}{W}1 copy · 120 cards
• Eldrazi {B}{R}2 copies · 60 cards · official precon

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