Perilous Research
~$0.27 low · ~$8.00 high
Blue. Instant
Modern Masters #58 · Illustrated by Donato Giancola
Modern Masters #58 · Illustrated by Donato GiancolaWhat is Perilous Research 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
Draw two cards, then sacrifice a permanent.
When the School of the Unseen fell, so many magical treasures lay abandoned that no amount of death could deter the stream of thieves and desperate scholars.
Format legality
All 4 printings of Perilous Research
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The List plst #MMA-58· 2024common· Cardmarket €2.64 | common | $0.27 | No foil printing | €2.64 | |
 Modern Masters mma #58· 2013common· Cardmarket €2.35 · €2.82 foil | common | $0.82 | $1.27 | €2.35€2.82 foil | |
 Commander 2011 cmd #54· 2011uncommon· Cardmarket €4.08 | uncommon | $0.77 | No foil printing | €4.08 | |
 Coldsnap csp #41· 2006uncommon· Cardmarket €3.82 · €7.01 foil | uncommon | $0.99 | $8.00 | €3.82€7.01 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2006
- Printings
- 4
- Mana value
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #9,788 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artists
- Donato Giancola, Dany Orizio
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Modern Masters card (#58).
58
- 58Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
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