Call In a Professional
SNCStreets of New Capenna/#103/2022Uncommon
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.13
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.24
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
$0.24TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 7.7%30d▼ 11.1%90d▲ 26.3%
90d high
$0.27
90d low
$0.19
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.24
Streets of New Capenna
- Down 11.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 11% below its 90 day high of $0.27.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 33% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Players can't gain life this turn. Damage can't be prevented this turn. Call In a Professional deals 3 damage to any target. (Shield counters don't prevent this damage as they're removed.)
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc29 Apr 2022
If Call In a Professional deals damage to a creature with a shield counter on it, that damage will not be prevented, but a shield counter will still be removed. If that damage is enough to be lethal damage, the creature will be destroyed, even if it still has more shield counters on it.
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About this card
Call In a Professional
Call In a Professional is an Instant, with mana cost {2}{R} (mana value 3).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.24 (down 11.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Call In a Professional FAQ
How much is Call In a Professional worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Call In a Professional is $0.24. It is down 11.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.19 to $0.27.
What is the cheapest printing of Call In a Professional?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Streets of New Capenna at $0.24 on TCGplayer.
What set was Call In a Professional first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SNC #103, released 2022-04-29.
Is there a foil version of Call In a Professional?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.32 versus $0.24 for nonfoil, which is 33% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Call In a Professional legal in Commander?
Yes, Call In a Professional is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Call In a Professional legal in Modern?
Yes, Call In a Professional is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Call In a Professional legal in Standard?
Call In a Professional is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Call In a Professional do?
Call In a Professional is an Instant with mana cost {2}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "Players can't gain life this turn. Damage can't be prevented this turn. Call In a Professional deals 3 damage to any target. (Shield counters don't prevent this damage as they're removed.)".