Start from Scratch
~$0.17 low · ~$0.23 high
Red. Sorcery — Lesson
Strixhaven: School of Mages #114 · Illustrated by Bayard Wu
Strixhaven: School of Mages #114 · Illustrated by Bayard WuWhat is Start from Scratch worth?
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Oracle text
Choose one —
• Start from Scratch deals 1 damage to any target.
• Destroy target artifact.
"I don't care what they think!" Rootha snapped. "I know I can do better."
Format legality
The only printing of Start from Scratch
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Strixhaven: School of Mages stx #114· 2021uncommon· Cardmarket €0.14 · €0.17 foil | uncommon | $0.23 | $0.17 | €0.14€0.17 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2021
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #19,511 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Bayard Wu
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Strixhaven: School of Mages card (#114).
114 · STX · U · EN
- 114Collector 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
- UUncommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Rulings (2)
2021-04-16
Lesson is a spell subtype found on some instant and sorcery cards in the Strixhaven set. The Lesson subtype has no special rules associated with it.
2021-04-16
Although you may want to include Lessons in your sideboard if you’re playing with cards that instruct you to learn, Lesson cards can be included in your main deck like other instant or sorcery cards.
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