Trickster's Stratagem
MSHMarvel Super Heroes/#81/2026Common
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.02
TCGplayer$0.13
ManaPool$0.15
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.01 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.13TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-09
7d▼ 18.8%30d▼ 7.1%90d▲ 18.2%
90d high
$0.16
90d low
$0.07
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.13
Marvel Super Heroes
- Down 7.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 19% below its 90 day high of $0.16.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 31% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery
The owner of target creature an opponent controls puts it into their library second from the top or on the bottom. Then up to one target creature you control connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.)
Keywords
Connive
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Trickster's Stratagem
Trickster's Stratagem is a Sorcery, with mana cost {3}{U} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.13 (down 7.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Trickster's Stratagem FAQ
How much is Trickster's Stratagem worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Trickster's Stratagem is $0.13. It is down 7.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.07 to $0.16.
What is the cheapest printing of Trickster's Stratagem?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Marvel Super Heroes at $0.13 on TCGplayer.
What set was Trickster's Stratagem first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MSH #81, released 2026-06-26.
Is there a foil version of Trickster's Stratagem?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.17 versus $0.13 for nonfoil, which is 31% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Trickster's Stratagem legal in Commander?
Yes, Trickster's Stratagem is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Trickster's Stratagem legal in Modern?
Yes, Trickster's Stratagem is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Trickster's Stratagem legal in Standard?
Yes, Trickster's Stratagem is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Trickster's Stratagem do?
Trickster's Stratagem is a Sorcery with mana cost {3}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "The owner of target creature an opponent controls puts it into their library second from the top or on the bottom. Then up to one target creature you control connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.)".