New in Reality Fracture (FRA), released October 2, 2026.

Living Library: Artifact Creature - Book Illusion, Reality Fracture. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
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Living Library is a Magic: The Gathering card, a common colourless artifact creature from Reality Fracture (FRA), an expansion set released in October 2026. It is collector number 172 in that set, with art by Jarel Threat. It costs {2} (two generic mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It is a 0/4 creature. It has no colour identity. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Pauper Commander, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. Reality Fracture is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.17 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).
{6}, Sacrifice this creature: Choose target creature or planeswalker an opponent controls. Its owner shuffles it into their library.
"Too many lives have been cut short, too many of their futures untold. I can rewrite them. I can give them a voice." -The Theorist, Jace Beleren
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.17 (as of 2026-10-23).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Legality of Living Library by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Standard | Legal |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Alchemy | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other artifact creature cards with no colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.