Bury in Books
~$0.08 low · ~$0.24 high
Blue. Instant
Foundations Jumpstart #292 · Illustrated by Zoltan Boros
Foundations Jumpstart #292 · Illustrated by Zoltan BorosWhat is Bury in Books worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
This spell costs 
less to cast if it targets an attacking creature.
Put target creature into its owner's library second from the top.
There are no weapons allowed in the Biblioplex, but a clever mage is never truly defenseless.
Format legality
All 3 printings of Bury in Books
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Foundations Jumpstart j25 #292· 2024common· Cardmarket €0.03 | common | $0.08 | No foil printing | €0.03 | |
 Jumpstart 2022 j22 #279· 2022common· Cardmarket €0.10 | common | $0.10 | No foil printing | €0.10 | |
 Strixhaven: School of Mages stx #39· 2021common· Cardmarket €0.05 · €0.08 foil | common | $0.24 | $0.12 | €0.05€0.08 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2021
- Printings
- 3
- Mana value
- 5
- EDHREC rank
- #20,997 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Zoltan Boros
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Foundations Jumpstart card (#292).
0292 · J25 · C · EN
- 0292Collector number: this card's place in the set list.
- J25Set code for Foundations Jumpstart
- CCommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Rulings (1)
2021-04-16
If the target creature's controller has zero cards left in their library when Bury in Books resolves, that creature becomes the top card of their library.
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