Quick Answer

Adric, Mathematical Genius is a rare Legendary Creature — Human Artificer from WHO (WHO) costing {1}{U}. Current price: $0.23 USD. Legal in Commander.

Adric, Mathematical Genius MTG card

Adric, Mathematical Genius

Legendary Creature — Human Artificer

Card Text

{2}{U}, {T}: Copy target activated or triggered ability you control. You may choose new targets for the copy. Ultimate Sacrifice — {1}{U}, Sacrifice Adric: Counter target activated or triggered ability. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)

Card Stats

1/1 rare CMC: 2.0 WHO WHO 🎨 Billy Christian
Doctor's companion Ultimate Sacrifice

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Market Prices

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$0.23
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TCGPlayer
$0.67
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$0.49
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$1.49
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€0.20
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€0.51
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adric, Mathematical Genius? Basics

Adric, Mathematical Genius is a Legendary Creature — Human Artificer card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{2}{U}, {T}: Copy target activated or triggered ability you control. You may choose new targets for the copy. Ultimate Sacrifice — {1}{U}, Sacrifice Adric: Counter target activated or triggered ability. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)"

How much mana does Adric, Mathematical Genius cost to cast? Basics

Adric, Mathematical Genius has a mana cost of {1}{U}, which equals 2.0 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.

Adric, Mathematical Genius's mana cost of {1}{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.

Adric, Mathematical Genius has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Adric, Mathematical Genius's current oracle text is: "{2}{U}, {T}: Copy target activated or triggered ability you control. You may choose new targets for the copy. Ultimate Sacrifice — {1}{U}, Sacrifice Adric: Counter target activated or triggered ability. Doctor's companion (You can have two commanders if the other is the Doctor.)"

What is the current price of Adric, Mathematical Genius? Pricing

The current market price for Adric, Mathematical Genius is approximately $0.23 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.67 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.2 EUR.

Where can I buy Adric, Mathematical Genius? Pricing

You can purchase Adric, Mathematical Genius 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.

Adric, Mathematical Genius normal: $0.23 | foil: $0.67

Is Adric, Mathematical Genius legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Adric, Mathematical Genius in Standard is not available.

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

Is Adric, Mathematical Genius legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Adric, Mathematical Genius in Modern is not available.

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

Is Adric, Mathematical Genius legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Adric, Mathematical Genius 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 Adric, Mathematical Genius legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Adric, Mathematical Genius in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Adric, Mathematical Genius legal in Legacy? Legality

Adric, Mathematical Genius is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Adric, Mathematical Genius legal in Vintage? Legality

Adric, Mathematical Genius 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 Adric, Mathematical Genius legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Adric, Mathematical Genius in Pauper is not available.

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 Adric, Mathematical Genius from? Details

This printing of Adric, Mathematical Genius is from WHO (WHO), with collector number 33.

Adric, Mathematical Genius may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Adric, Mathematical Genius's rarity? Details

Adric, Mathematical Genius is a rare card in WHO.

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

Who illustrated Adric, Mathematical Genius? Details

Adric, Mathematical Genius was illustrated by Billy Christian.

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

What is Adric, Mathematical Genius's power and toughness? Details

Adric, Mathematical Genius is a 1/1 creature.

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

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