Quick Answer

Apprentice Wizard is a common Creature — Human Wizard from 2XM (2XM) costing {1}{U}{U}. Current price: $0.17 USD. Legal in Commander.

Apprentice Wizard MTG card

Apprentice Wizard

Creature — Human Wizard

Card Text

{U}, {T}: Add {C}{C}{C}.

Aspiring wizards must demonstrate basic levels of willpower and mental discipline to even be considered for an apprenticeship.

Card Stats

0/1 common CMC: 3.0 2XM 2XM 🎨 Richard Kane Ferguson

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.17
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TCGPlayer
$0.34
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.99
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.11
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Cardmarket
€0.20
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (6 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Apprentice Wizard? Basics

Apprentice Wizard is a Creature — Human Wizard card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{U}, {T}: Add {C}{C}{C}."

How much mana does Apprentice Wizard cost to cast? Basics

Apprentice Wizard has a mana cost of {1}{U}{U}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Apprentice Wizard's mana cost of {1}{U}{U} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Apprentice Wizard has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Apprentice Wizard's current oracle text is: "{U}, {T}: Add {C}{C}{C}."

What is the current price of Apprentice Wizard? Pricing

The current market price for Apprentice Wizard is approximately $0.17 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.34 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.11 EUR.

Where can I buy Apprentice Wizard? Pricing

You can purchase Apprentice Wizard from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Apprentice Wizard normal: $0.17 | foil: $0.34

Is Apprentice Wizard legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Apprentice Wizard in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Apprentice Wizard legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Apprentice Wizard in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Apprentice Wizard legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Apprentice Wizard is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Apprentice Wizard legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Apprentice Wizard in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Apprentice Wizard legal in Legacy? Legality

Apprentice Wizard is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Apprentice Wizard legal in Vintage? Legality

Apprentice Wizard is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Apprentice Wizard legal in Pauper? Legality

Apprentice Wizard is Legal in Pauper format.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Apprentice Wizard from? Details

This printing of Apprentice Wizard is from 2XM (2XM), with collector number 40.

Apprentice Wizard may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Apprentice Wizard's rarity? Details

Apprentice Wizard is a common card in 2XM.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Apprentice Wizard? Details

Apprentice Wizard was illustrated by Richard Kane Ferguson.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Apprentice Wizard's power and toughness? Details

Apprentice Wizard is a 0/1 creature.

Power (0) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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