Quicksmith Spy
AERAether Revolt/#41/2017Rare
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.13
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.18
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.49Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.18TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 25.0%90d▼ 25.0%
90d high
$0.26
90d low
$0.18
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.18
Aether Revolt
- Down 25.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 31% below its 90 day high of $0.26.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 11% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Artificer
When this creature enters, target artifact you control gains ": Draw a card" for as long as you control this creature.
2 / 3
Card capabilities
Card drawCreature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
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Rulings (4)
wotc9 Feb 2017
If another player gains control of Quicksmith Spy, the artifact will no longer have the card-drawing ability, even if you regain control of Quicksmith Spy.
wotc9 Feb 2017
If Quicksmith Spy or the artifact leaves the battlefield while the card-drawing ability is on the stack, that ability resolves as normal.
wotc9 Feb 2017
If Quicksmith Spy leaves the battlefield, you no longer control it.
wotc9 Feb 2017
If Quicksmith Spy leaves the battlefield while its ability is on the stack, the artifact never gains the card-drawing ability.
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About this card
Quicksmith Spy
Quicksmith Spy is a Creature — Human Artificer, with mana cost {3}{U} (mana value 4). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.18 (down 25.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Quicksmith Spy FAQ
How much is Quicksmith Spy worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Quicksmith Spy is $0.18. It is down 25.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.18 to $0.26.
What is the cheapest printing of Quicksmith Spy?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Aether Revolt at $0.18 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Quicksmith Spy?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Aether Revolt Promos at $0.42 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Quicksmith Spy are there?
Quicksmith Spy has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Quicksmith Spy first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from AER #41, released 2017-01-20.
Is there a foil version of Quicksmith Spy?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.20 versus $0.18 for nonfoil, which is 11% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Quicksmith Spy legal in Commander?
Yes, Quicksmith Spy is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Quicksmith Spy legal in Modern?
Yes, Quicksmith Spy is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.