Price of Knowledge

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Price of Knowledge: Enchantment, Commander 2013. Players have no maximum hand size. Printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{6}{B}
Mana value
7
Type
Enchantment
Colour identity
Black (B)
Rarity
Rare
Set
Commander 2013 (C13)
Released
2013-11-01
Collector number
89
Artist
Dan Murayama Scott
Commander rank
11,997 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Price of Knowledge

Price of Knowledge is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare black enchantment from Commander 2013 (C13), a Commander product released in November 2013. It is collector number 89 in that set, with art by Dan Murayama Scott. It costs {6}{B} (six generic and one black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 7. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. Commander 2013 is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $2.30 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Players have no maximum hand size.

At the beginning of each opponent's upkeep, this enchantment deals damage to that player equal to the number of cards in that player's hand.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $2.30 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Price of Knowledge by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Price of Knowledge.

  • Count the number of cards in that opponent’s hand when the ability resolves to determine how much damage is dealt.

Similar cards

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