Investigator's Journal
PVOWInnistrad: Crimson Vow Promos/#258p/2021RarePromoReprint
MV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.17
ManaPool$0.23
TCGplayer$0.21
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.03
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.59Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.21TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 10.5%90d▼ 8.7%
90d high
$0.23
90d low
$0.19
Paper printings priced
7
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.21
Innistrad: Crimson Vow Promos
- Up 10.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 9% below its 90 day high of $0.23.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (7 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 233% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Artifact — Book Clue
This artifact enters with a number of suspect counters on it equal to the greatest number of creatures a player controls.
, , Remove a suspect counter from this artifact: Draw a card.
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc19 Nov 2021
You don't choose an opponent to determine how many suspect counters are placed on Investigator's Journal as it enters the battlefield. You always use the greatest number possible.
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About this card
Investigator's Journal
Investigator's Journal is an Artifact — Book Clue, with mana cost {2} (mana value 2). Printed 7 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: $0.21 (up 10.5% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Investigator's Journal FAQ
How much is Investigator's Journal worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Investigator's Journal is $0.21. It is up 10.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.19 to $0.23.
What is the cheapest printing of Investigator's Journal?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Innistrad: Crimson Vow Promos at $0.21 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Investigator's Journal?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Innistrad: Crimson Vow Promos at $0.53 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Investigator's Journal are there?
Investigator's Journal has been printed 7 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Investigator's Journal first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PVOW #258p, released 2021-11-19.
What is the newest printing of Investigator's Journal?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from CMM #956, released 2023-08-04.
Is there a foil version of Investigator's Journal?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.70 versus $0.21 for nonfoil, which is 233% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Investigator's Journal legal in Commander?
Yes, Investigator's Journal is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.















