Magic: The Gathering · Theros

Read the Bones

French name: Lire dans les os

101Common

Read the Bones (Theros 101) has a market price of US$0.31 to US$1.35 as of Nov 9, 2026.

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Market price

NormalUS$0.31Low US$0.09

FoilUS$1.35Low US$0.98

As of Nov 9, 2026 · The market price is TCGplayer’s, in US dollars. It is a guide, not an offer.

Card details

Type: Sorcery
Mana cost: {2}{B}
Artist: Lars Grant-West

Card text

Scry 2, then draw two cards. You lose 2 life. (To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom of your library and the rest on top in any order.)

Flavour text

The dead know lessons the living haven't learned.

About this card

Read the Bones is card 101 in Theros, a Magic: The Gathering set released Sep 27, 2013. Rarity: Common. Finishes: Normal, Foil. Illustrated by Lars Grant-West. Reference market price on Nov 9, 2026: US$0.31 (Normal), US$1.35 (Foil). Over the last 30 days, the Normal price went down 13.9%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.