Intermediate Chirography

SOCSecrets of Strixhaven Commander/#26/2026Rare
Colour IDMV 2
Intermediate Chirography
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.21
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.28
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$2.46 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.49Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetSOC
Collector #26
Released2026-04-24
Rarityrare
ArtistRandy Gallegos
LanguageEN
Layoutclass
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.28TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 3.5%30d▲ 75.0%90d▲ 21.7%
90d high
$0.29
90d low
$0.16
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.28
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander
  • Up 75.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 3% below its 90 day high of $0.29.
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Gameplay and rules
Enchantment — Class
(Gain the next level as a sorcery to add its ability.)
When this Class enters, create a 2/1 white and black Inkling creature token with flying.
: Level 2
Whenever you lose life for the first time each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.
: Level 3
At the beginning of each end step, if a modified creature died under your control this turn, create a 2/1 white and black Inkling creature token with flying. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications.)
Card capabilities
Enchantment
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (6)
wotc20 Mar 2026
Intermediate Chirography's level 2 ability triggers just once for your first life-losing event on each turn, no matter how much life you lose.
wotc20 Mar 2026
An Aura controlled by another player does not cause a creature you control to be modified.
wotc20 Mar 2026
If you lose life during a turn before Intermediate Chirography has its level 2 ability, that ability won't trigger that turn even if you lose life again later in the turn.
wotc20 Mar 2026
Intermediate Chirography's level 3 ability will check as your end step starts to see if any modified creatures died under your control this turn. If none did, the ability won't trigger at all. It's not possible to cause creatures to die during your end step in time to have the ability trigger.
wotc20 Mar 2026
A creature that is equipped is considered modified no matter who controls the Equipment that's attached to it.
wotc20 Mar 2026
A creature with a counter on it is considered modified no matter what kind of counter it is or which player put it on that creature.
About this card

Intermediate Chirography

Intermediate Chirography is an Enchantment — Class, with mana cost {1}{B} (mana value 2).

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

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.28 (up 75.0% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Intermediate Chirography FAQ

How much is Intermediate Chirography worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Intermediate Chirography is $0.28. It is up 75.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.16 to $0.29.
What is the cheapest printing of Intermediate Chirography?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Secrets of Strixhaven Commander at $0.28 on TCGplayer.
What set was Intermediate Chirography first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SOC #26, released 2026-04-24.
Is Intermediate Chirography legal in Commander?
Yes, Intermediate Chirography is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Intermediate Chirography legal in Modern?
Intermediate Chirography is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Intermediate Chirography legal in Standard?
Intermediate Chirography is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Intermediate Chirography do?
Intermediate Chirography is an Enchantment — Class with mana cost {1}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "(Gain the next level as a sorcery to add its ability.) When this Class enters, create a 2/1 white and black Inkling creature token with flying. {1}{B}: Level 2 Whenever you lose life for the first time each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. {2}{B}: Level 3 At the beginning of each end step, if a modified creature died under your control this turn, create a 2/1 white and black Inkling creature token with flying. (Equipment, Auras you control, and counters are modifications.)".