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Magic · Commander 2017 · #180 · Rare

Mercurial Chemister

Magic card price for Mercurial Chemister: $0.37 market, from $0.07 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 18, 2026
$0.37
0.0% this week · +15.6% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days+15.6%
90 days+68.2%
1 year+208.3%
All time+164.3%

Sellers right now

$0.07lowest listing$25.37highest
Market price$0.37
Mid listing$0.40
Direct$0.16
30-day avg$0.36

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$0.37
Cardmarket$0.24 €0.21

EUR converted at 1.1253 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$0.1152-week low$0.3752-week high
In the range100%
All-time low$0.11
All-time high$0.37
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.09$0.19$0.30$0.40
$0.37
Feb 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Mercurial Chemister since February 2024, when it sold for $0.14. Today the market price is $0.37, up 164%. Across the past year it went +208%, with a low of $0.11 and a high of $0.37; today it sits near the top of that range. This is the highest market price in our records for this card. The cheapest listing right now is $0.07, and the 30-day average market price is $0.36.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$0.37$0.07$25.370.0%

The card in play

Power / Toughness2 / 3
Type line
Creature — Human Wizard
Rules text

U, T: Draw two cards.

R, T, Discard a card: Mercurial Chemister deals damage to target creature equal to the discarded card's converted mana cost.

Flavor

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

Other printings of Mercurial Chemister

3 more · $0.12 – $0.39
All printings
Mercurial Chemister (180), Return to Ravnica — Magic card price +5.4% 7d Mercurial Chemister Return to Ravnica · #180 $0.39 Mercurial Chemister (221), Commander 2020 — Magic card price +7.7% 7d Mercurial Chemister Commander 2020 · #221 $0.14 Mercurial Chemister (180/274), The List Reprints — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Mercurial Chemister The List Reprints · #180/274 $0.12

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