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Mercurial Chemister

First printed in Return to Ravnica (2012)

All 4 prints

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  • The List (PLST) #RTR-180, 2021
  • Commander 2020 (C20) #221, 2020
  • Commander 2017 (C17) #180, 2017
  • Return to Ravnica (RTR) #180, 2012

Mercurial Chemister

Creature — Human Wizard

Blue, tap: Draw two cards.
Red, tap, Discard a card: This creature deals damage to target creature equal to the discarded card's mana value.

What some see as "distracted" is really "fathoming the unfathomable."

2/3

Illustrated by
Wesley Burt
Watermark
Izzet

Legality

Legal in
Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Penny Dreadful, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker
Not legal in
Standard, Pauper, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Gladiator, Pauper Commander, PreDH, Tiny Leaders, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl

Rulings (2)
  • If the discarded card has no mana symbols in its upper right corner (because it's a land card, for example), its mana value is 0.
  • If the discarded card has X in its mana cost, X is 0.

Prices

MTGO price: 0.006 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).