Thirst for Knowledge
Instant · Uncommon
Thirst for Knowledge is currently worth about $0.14 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 1 collector on RareWell holds 5 copies.
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Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 3
- Color identity
- U
- Type line
- Instant
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- First printed
- 2003
- Artist
- Ben Thompson
Playability
#2049 most-played card on EDHREC — Commonly played
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Night Magic 2008 | 9 | Rare | — | $4.51 |
| Fallout | 708 | Uncommon | — | $3.98 |
| Edge of Eternities Commander | 48 | Uncommon | $0.35 | — |
| Planechase | 14 | Uncommon | $0.35 | — |
| World Championship Decks 2004 | gn53 | Uncommon | $0.35 | — |
| Fallout | 180 | Uncommon | $0.33 | $0.37 |
| Jumpstart | 183 | Uncommon | $0.30 | — |
| Commander 2018 | 106 | Uncommon | $0.28 | — |
| Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty | 85 | Uncommon | $0.26 | $0.16 |
| World Championship Decks 2004 | mb53 | Uncommon | $0.25 | — |
| The Brothers' War Commander | 96 | Uncommon | $0.24 | — |
| Commander Legends | 103 | Uncommon | $0.23 | $0.16 |
| Double Masters | 71 | Uncommon | $0.21 | $0.20 |
| Marvel Super Heroes | 79 | Uncommon | $0.21 | $0.21 |
| Mirrodin | 53 | Uncommon | $0.20 | $2.67 |
| Modern Masters | 67 | Uncommon | $0.19 | $0.23 |
| Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret | 68 | Uncommon | $0.14 | — |
| Magic Online Promos | 31445 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Duel Decks: Mirrodin Pure vs. New Phyrexia | 33 | Uncommon | — | — |
Price intelligence
Friday Night Magic 2008 #9 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | foil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $4.51 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
foil
$4.51 – $4.51 · Scryfall estimate
Collectors with this card
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Frequently asked
How much is Thirst for Knowledge worth?
Thirst for Knowledge is currently worth about $0.14 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.14 to $4.51 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Thirst for Knowledge printed in?
Thirst for Knowledge has been printed in 17 sets, including Mirrodin, Friday Night Magic 2008, Commander Legends, Edge of Eternities Commander, Double Masters, Jumpstart, and more.
Can I buy Thirst for Knowledge on RareWell?
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Is Thirst for Knowledge legal in Commander?
Yes — Thirst for Knowledge is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Thirst for Knowledge legal in Modern?
Yes — Thirst for Knowledge is legal in Modern.
Is Thirst for Knowledge on the Reserved List?
No — Thirst for Knowledge is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Mirrodin · Friday Night Magic 2008 · Commander Legends · Edge of Eternities Commander · Double Masters · Jumpstart · Fallout · Marvel Super Heroes · Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Tezzeret · The Brothers' War Commander · Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty · Magic Online Promos +5 more
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