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Magic · Commander: Secrets of Strixhaven · #197 · Rare

Perplexing Test

Magic card price for Perplexing Test: $0.25 market, from $0.01 at the cheapest listing, Normal printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Apr 20, 2026 below.

Market price · Normal · Oct 18, 2026
$0.25
−10.7% this week · −10.7% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day0.0%
7 days−10.7%
30 days−10.7%
90 days−10.7%
1 year—
All time−65.8%

Sellers right now

$0.01lowest listing$49.77highest
Market price$0.25
Mid listing$0.31
30-day avg$0.29

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$0.25
Cardmarket$0.28 €0.25

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

One year

$0.1952-week low$0.7352-week high
In the range11%
All-time low$0.19
All-time high$0.73
First priceApr 20, 2026
Normal · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.17$0.37$0.58$0.78
$0.25
Apr 20Jun 19Aug 18Oct 18
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Perplexing Test came out in April 2026; we leave the first weeks out of this story, because early prices are set before real supply exists. Listings currently start at $0.01; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $0.29.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Normal$0.25$0.01$49.77−10.7%

The card in play

Type line
Instant
Rules text

Choose one —

• Return all creature tokens to their owners' hands.

• Return all nontoken creatures to their owners' hands.

Flavor

"Your proofs were a bit nontraditional, but effective nonetheless. Full marks."

Other printings of Perplexing Test

5 more · $0.25 – $2.76
All printings
Perplexing Test (Extended Art) (357), Commander 2021 — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Perplexing Test (Extended Art) Commander 2021 · #357 $2.76 Perplexing Test (102), Commander: Wilds of Eldraine — Magic card price −2.2% 7d Perplexing Test Commander: Wilds of Eldraine · #102 $0.44 Perplexing Test (229), Commander: March of the Machine — Magic card price −2.6% 7d Perplexing Test Commander: March of the Machine · #229 $0.37 Perplexing Test (30), Commander 2021 — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Perplexing Test Commander 2021 · #30 $0.36 Perplexing Test (171), Commander: Bloomburrow — Magic card price −6.5% 7d Perplexing Test Commander: Bloomburrow · #171 $0.29

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