Promising Duskmage
~$0.03 low · ~$0.11 high
Black. Creature — Human Warlock
Strixhaven: School of Mages #85 · Illustrated by Johan Grenier
Strixhaven: School of Mages #85 · Illustrated by Johan GrenierWhat is Promising Duskmage worth?
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Oracle text
When this creature dies, if it had a +1/+1 counter on it, draw a card.
2/3
"Your technique is sloppy, but there is talent there. Do it again, and keep your right arm in position this time."
Format legality
The only printing of Promising Duskmage
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Strixhaven: School of Mages stx #85· 2021common· Cardmarket €0.05 · €0.10 foil | common | $0.11 | $0.03 | €0.05€0.10 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2021
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #28,470 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Johan Grenier
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Strixhaven: School of Mages card (#85).
085 · STX · C · EN
- 085Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- STXSet code for Strixhaven: School of Mages
- CCommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
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Also on this card
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
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