Magic: The Gathering · Odyssey

Careful Study

French name: Étude attentive

70Common

Careful Study (Odyssey 70) has a market price of US$7.27 to US$83.76 as of Nov 8, 2026.

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Market price

NormalUS$7.27Low US$1.50

FoilUS$83.76Low US$79.99

As of Nov 8, 2026 · The market price is TCGplayer’s, in US dollars. It is a guide, not an offer.

Card details

Type: Sorcery
Mana cost: {U}
Artist: Scott M. Fischer

Card text

Draw two cards, then discard two cards from your hand.

Flavour text

Books are like crops-they must be thinned for best yield.

About this card

Careful Study is card 70 in Odyssey, a Magic: The Gathering set released Oct 1, 2001. Rarity: Common. Finishes: Normal, Foil. Illustrated by Scott M. Fischer. Reference market price on Nov 8, 2026: US$7.27 (Normal), US$83.76 (Foil). Over the last 30 days, the Normal price went up 29.4%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.