Quick Answer

Book of Rass is a rare Artifact from BCHR (BCHR) costing {6}. Legal in Commander.

Book of Rass MTG card

Book of Rass

Artifact

Card Text

{2}, Pay 2 life: Draw a card.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 6.0 BCHR BCHR 🎨 Sandra Everingham

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Oldschool Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Book of Rass? Basics

Book of Rass is a Artifact card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{2}, Pay 2 life: Draw a card."

How much mana does Book of Rass cost to cast? Basics

Book of Rass has a mana cost of {6}, which equals 6.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

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.

Book of Rass's mana cost of {6} 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.

Book of Rass has a mana value of 6.0. 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.

Book of Rass's current oracle text is: "{2}, Pay 2 life: Draw a card."

What is the current price of Book of Rass? Pricing

Price data for Book of Rass is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Book of Rass? Pricing

You can purchase Book of Rass 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.

Is Book of Rass legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Book of Rass in Standard is not available.

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

Is Book of Rass legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Book of Rass in Modern is not available.

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

Is Book of Rass legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Book of Rass 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 Book of Rass legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Book of Rass in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Book of Rass legal in Legacy? Legality

Book of Rass is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Book of Rass legal in Vintage? Legality

Book of Rass 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 Book of Rass legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Book of Rass 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 Book of Rass from? Details

This printing of Book of Rass is from BCHR (BCHR), with collector number 95.

Book of Rass may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Book of Rass's rarity? Details

Book of Rass is a rare card in BCHR.

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

Who illustrated Book of Rass? Details

Book of Rass was illustrated by Sandra Everingham.

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

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