Cho-Arrim Alchemist
MMQMercadian Masques/#8/1999Rare
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.45
ManaPool$0.25
TCGplayer$0.52
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.04
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.08 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.69Low $0.49▼ 16.9%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.52TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 15.6%
90d high
$0.53
90d low
$0.45
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.52
Mercadian Masques
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 1433% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Spellshaper
, , Discard a card: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage. You gain life equal to the damage prevented this way.
1 / 1
Card capabilities
CreatureDiscard
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
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About this card
Cho-Arrim Alchemist
Cho-Arrim Alchemist is a Creature — Human Spellshaper, with mana cost {W} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.52 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Cho-Arrim Alchemist FAQ
How much is Cho-Arrim Alchemist worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Cho-Arrim Alchemist is $0.52. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.45 to $0.53.
What is the cheapest printing of Cho-Arrim Alchemist?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Mercadian Masques at $0.52 on TCGplayer.
What set was Cho-Arrim Alchemist first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MMQ #8, released 1999-10-04.
Is there a foil version of Cho-Arrim Alchemist?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $7.97 versus $0.52 for nonfoil, which is 1433% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Cho-Arrim Alchemist legal in Commander?
Yes, Cho-Arrim Alchemist is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Cho-Arrim Alchemist legal in Modern?
Cho-Arrim Alchemist is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Cho-Arrim Alchemist legal in Standard?
Cho-Arrim Alchemist is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Cho-Arrim Alchemist do?
Cho-Arrim Alchemist is a Creature — Human Spellshaper with mana cost {W}. Its Oracle text reads: "{1}{W}{W}, {T}, Discard a card: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage. You gain life equal to the damage prevented this way.".