Archaeomancer

SLDSecret Lair Drop/#283/2021RareBorderlessReprint
Colour IDMV 4
Archaeomancer
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$20.99
Cardmarket€24.59
TCGplayer$20.27
ManaPool$20.20
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$10.50
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $20.99High $23.99Low $20.99▼ 8.7%
This printing
SetSLD
Collector #283
Released2021-06-21
Rarityrare
ArtistJen Bartel
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
AttributesBorderless · Reprint
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$20.27TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 3.0%90d▼ 3.9%
90d high
$21.19
90d low
$19.36
Paper printings priced
9
Currently 9th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.28
Magic 2014
  • Up 3.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 4% below its 90 day high of $21.19.
  • This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (9 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 13% premium over nonfoil.
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Compare printings (9 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Magic 2014M14 · #43 · 2013-07-19nonfoilcommon$0.28▼ 15.2%▼ 17.6%
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Commander 2017C17 · #81 · 2017-08-25nonfoilcommon$0.32▲ 0.0%▼ 5.9%
eBay
Magic 2013M13 · #41 · 2012-07-13nonfoilcommon$0.32▲ 6.7%▲ 10.3%
eBay
The ListPLST · #C17-81 · 2019-11-07nonfoilcommon$0.33▼ 5.7%▼ 8.3%
eBay
Duel Decks: Jace vs. VraskaDDM · #13 · 2014-03-14nonfoilcommon$0.34▲ 3.0%▲ 9.7%
eBay
Ultimate MastersUMA · #45 · 2018-12-07nonfoilcommon$0.35▼ 5.4%▲ 6.1%
eBay
Foundations JumpstartJ25 · #285 · 2024-11-15nonfoilcommon$0.38▲ 0.0%▲ 2.7%
eBay
Special GuestsSPG · #149 · 2026-04-24nonfoilmythic$3.55▲ 5.3%▼ 12.8%
eBay
Secret Lair DropSLD · #283 · 2021-06-21nonfoilrare$20.27▲ 0.0%▲ 3.1%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Wizard
When this creature enters, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.
1 / 2
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
wotc7 Dec 2018
If an instant or sorcery spell puts Archaeomancer onto the battlefield, its ability can target that card in your graveyard.
About this card

Archaeomancer

Archaeomancer is a Creature — Human Wizard, with mana cost {2}{U}{U} (mana value 4). Printed 11 times across MTG sets.

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

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $20.27 (up 3.0% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Archaeomancer FAQ

How much is Archaeomancer worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Archaeomancer is $20.27. It is up 3.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $19.36 to $21.19.
What is the cheapest printing of Archaeomancer?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Magic 2014 at $0.28 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Archaeomancer?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Secret Lair Drop at $20.27 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Archaeomancer are there?
Archaeomancer has been printed 11 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Archaeomancer first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from M13 #41, released 2012-07-13.
What is the newest printing of Archaeomancer?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SPG #149, released 2026-04-24.
Is there a foil version of Archaeomancer?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $22.90 versus $20.27 for nonfoil, which is 13% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Archaeomancer legal in Commander?
Yes, Archaeomancer is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.