Recursive Recruitment
FRAReality Fracture/#147/2026Uncommon
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.10
TCGplayer$0.15
ManaPool$0.15
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.01 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.15High $1.03Low $0.15▼ 85.4%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.15TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 15.4%30d▲ 15.4%90d▼ 66.7%
90d high
$0.45
90d low
$0.13
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.15
Reality Fracture
- Up 15.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 67% below its 90 day high of $0.45.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 53% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
Create two 2/2 colorless Wizard Soldier creature tokens named Cadet. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, put a +1/+1 counter on each of them for every three cards in your graveyard.
Flashback (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
Keywords
Flashback
Card capabilities
Graveyard interactionSorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (6)
wotc21 Aug 2026
A spell cast using flashback will always be exiled afterward, whether it resolves, is countered, or leaves the stack in some other way.
wotc21 Aug 2026
"Flashback [cost]" means "You may cast this card from your graveyard if the resulting spell is an instant or sorcery spell by paying [cost] rather than paying its mana cost" and "If the flashback cost was paid, exile this card instead of putting it anywhere else any time it would leave the stack."
wotc21 Aug 2026
You must still follow any timing restrictions and permissions, including those based on the card's type. For instance, you can cast a sorcery using flashback only when you could normally cast a sorcery.
wotc21 Aug 2026
You can cast a spell using flashback even if it was somehow put into your graveyard without having been cast.
wotc21 Aug 2026
If a card with flashback is put into your graveyard during your turn, you can cast it if it's legal to do so before any other player can take any actions.
wotc21 Aug 2026
To determine the total cost of a spell, start with the mana cost or alternative cost (such as a flashback cost) you're paying, add any cost increases, then apply any cost reductions. The mana value of the spell is determined only by its mana cost, no matter what the total cost to cast the spell was.
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About this card
Recursive Recruitment
Recursive Recruitment is a Sorcery, with mana cost {2}{U}{B} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.15 (up 15.4% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Recursive Recruitment FAQ
How much is Recursive Recruitment worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Recursive Recruitment is $0.15. It is up 15.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.13 to $0.45.
What is the cheapest printing of Recursive Recruitment?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Reality Fracture at $0.15 on TCGplayer.
What set was Recursive Recruitment first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from FRA #147, released 2026-10-02.
Is there a foil version of Recursive Recruitment?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.23 versus $0.15 for nonfoil, which is 53% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Recursive Recruitment legal in Commander?
Yes, Recursive Recruitment is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Recursive Recruitment legal in Modern?
Yes, Recursive Recruitment is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Recursive Recruitment legal in Standard?
Yes, Recursive Recruitment is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Recursive Recruitment do?
Recursive Recruitment is a Sorcery with mana cost {2}{U}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "Create two 2/2 colorless Wizard Soldier creature tokens named Cadet. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, put a +1/+1 counter on each of them for every three cards in your graveyard. Flashback {6}{U}{B} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)".