Wild Research
Wild Research: Enchantment, Apocalypse. 1W: Search your library for an enchantment card and reveal that card. Prices and printings on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {2}{R}
- Mana value
- 3
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colour identity
- White, blue and red (WUR)
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Apocalypse (APC)
- Released
- 2001-06-04
- Collector number
- 72
- Artist
- Gary Ruddell
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About Wild Research
Wild Research is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare white, blue and red enchantment from Apocalypse (APC), an expansion set released in June 2001. It is collector number 72 in that set, with art by Gary Ruddell. It costs {2}{R} (two generic and one red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. Its colour identity is white, blue and red. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Premodern, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, PreDH and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 2 sets, from Apocalypse (2001) to The List (2020). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $1.37 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).
Card text
{1}{W}: Search your library for an enchantment card and reveal that card. Put it into your hand, then discard a card at random. Then shuffle.
{1}{U}: Search your library for an instant card and reveal that card. Put it into your hand, then discard a card at random. Then shuffle.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $1.37 (as of 2026-10-23).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Wild Research by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Legacy | Legal |
|---|---|
| Vintage | Legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| PreDH | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other printings of Wild Research
Wild Research has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The List (PLST) #APC-72 | Rare | 2020 |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to Wild Research.
- You do not have to find an enchantment or instant card if you do not want to.
Similar cards
Other enchantment cards with a white, blue and red colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.