Mastermind’s Acquisition (RIX #77)
Mastermind's Acquisition is a rare printing from Rivals of Ixalan (RIX #77), a Sorcery. Illustrated by Svetlin Velinov.
Card text
Choose one —
• Search your library for a card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
• Put a card you own from outside the game into your hand.
Another piece of a nefarious puzzle.
Details
| Mana cost | {2}{B}{B} |
|---|---|
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Set | Rivals of Ixalan (RIX) |
| Collector number | 77 |
| Artist | Svetlin Velinov |
| Released | 2018-01-19 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $2.30, foil $4.54 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
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Rulings
- January 19, 2018 — In a casual game, a card you choose from outside the game comes from your personal collection. In a tournament event, a card you choose from outside the game must come from your sideboard. You may look at your sideboard at any time.
- January 19, 2018 — There are many important moments in the story, but the most crucial—called “story spotlights”—are shown on cards. These cards have the Planeswalker symbol in their text box; this symbol has no effect on gameplay. You can read more about these events in the official Magic fiction at http://www.mtgstory.com.