Basic Conjuration
STXStrixhaven: School of Mages/#315/2021Rare
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.59
Cardmarket€0.29
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.41
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.09
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.59High $0.69Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.41TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-09
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 5.1%90d▲ 10.8%
90d high
$0.41
90d low
$0.37
Paper printings priced
4
Currently 3rd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.29
Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Up 5.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.41.
- This printing is the 3rd cheapest paper printing currently priced (4 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 32% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Sorcery — Lesson
Look at the top six cards of your library. You may reveal a creature card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. You gain 3 life.
Card capabilities
Life gainSorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (2)
wotc16 Apr 2021
Although you may want to include Lessons in your sideboard if you’re playing with cards that instruct you to learn, Lesson cards can be included in your main deck like other instant or sorcery cards.
wotc16 Apr 2021
Lesson is a spell subtype found on some instant and sorcery cards in the Strixhaven set. The Lesson subtype has no special rules associated with it.
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About this card
Basic Conjuration
Basic Conjuration is a Sorcery — Lesson, with mana cost {1}{G}{G} (mana value 3). Printed 4 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: $0.41 (up 5.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Basic Conjuration FAQ
How much is Basic Conjuration worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Basic Conjuration is $0.41. It is up 5.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.37 to $0.41.
What is the cheapest printing of Basic Conjuration?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Strixhaven: School of Mages at $0.29 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Basic Conjuration?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Strixhaven: School of Mages Promos at $0.62 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Basic Conjuration are there?
Basic Conjuration has been printed 4 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Basic Conjuration first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from STX #315, released 2021-04-23.
Is there a foil version of Basic Conjuration?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.54 versus $0.41 for nonfoil, which is 32% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Basic Conjuration legal in Commander?
Yes, Basic Conjuration is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Basic Conjuration legal in Modern?
Yes, Basic Conjuration is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.