Perplexing Test

C21Commander 2021/#30/2021Rare
Colour IDMV 5
Perplexing Test
Current paper retail
Cardmarket€0.26
TCGplayer$0.35
ManaPool$0.26
Card Kingdom$0.79
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.24
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.76 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.79High $0.99Low $0.49▲ 14.5%
This printing
SetC21
Collector #30
Released2021-04-23
Rarityrare
ArtistFariba Khamseh
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.35TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 2.8%90d▼ 18.6%
90d high
$0.43
90d low
$0.35
Paper printings priced
6
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.25
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander
  • Down 2.8% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 19% below its 90 day high of $0.43.
  • This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (6 priced in total).
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Compare printings (6 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Secrets of Strixhaven CommanderSOC · #197 · 2026-04-24nonfoilrare$0.25▲ 0.0%▼ 10.7%
eBay
Commander 2021C21 · #30 · 2021-04-23nonfoilrare$0.35▲ 0.0%▼ 2.8%
eBay
Bloomburrow CommanderBLC · #171 · 2024-08-02nonfoilrare$0.37▲ 8.8%▲ 19.4%
eBay
March of the Machine CommanderMOC · #229 · 2023-04-21nonfoilrare$0.38▼ 2.6%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Wilds of Eldraine CommanderWOC · #102 · 2023-09-08nonfoilrare$0.44▲ 0.0%▼ 2.2%
eBay
Commander 2021C21 · #357 · 2021-04-23nonfoilrare$2.75▼ 2.1%▼ 0.4%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Instant
Choose one —
• Return all creature tokens to their owners' hands.
• Return all nontoken creatures to their owners' hands.
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
wotc16 Apr 2021
A token that is returned to its owner's hand ceases to exist as a state-based action the next time a player would receive priority.
About this card

Perplexing Test

Perplexing Test is an Instant, with mana cost {3}{U}{U} (mana value 5). Printed 6 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.35 (down 2.8% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Perplexing Test FAQ

How much is Perplexing Test worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Perplexing Test is $0.35. It is down 2.8% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.35 to $0.43.
What is the cheapest printing of Perplexing Test?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Secrets of Strixhaven Commander at $0.25 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Perplexing Test?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Commander 2021 at $2.75 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Perplexing Test are there?
Perplexing Test has been printed 6 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Perplexing Test first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from C21 #30, released 2021-04-23.
What is the newest printing of Perplexing Test?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SOC #197, released 2026-04-24.
Is Perplexing Test legal in Commander?
Yes, Perplexing Test is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Perplexing Test legal in Modern?
Perplexing Test is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.