Quick Answer

Consult the Star Charts is a rare Instant from EOE (EOE) costing {1}{U}. Current price: $3.42 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Consult the Star Charts MTG card

Consult the Star Charts

Instant

Card Text

Kicker {1}{U} (You may pay an additional {1}{U} as you cast this spell.) Look at the top X cards of your library, where X is the number of lands you control. Put one of those cards into your hand. If this spell was kicked, put two of those cards into your hand instead. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 2.0 EOE EOE 🎨 Antonio José Manzanedo
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Market Prices

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$3.42
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$3.59
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$4.99
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$6.99
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€5.33
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€7.33
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Alchemy Legal
Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Future Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Consult the Star Charts? Basics

Consult the Star Charts is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Kicker {1}{U} (You may pay an additional {1}{U} as you cast this spell.) Look at the top X cards of your library, where X is the number of lands you control. Put one of those cards into your hand. If this spell was kicked, put two of those cards into your hand instead. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order."

How much mana does Consult the Star Charts cost to cast? Basics

Consult the Star Charts 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.

Consult the Star Charts'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.

Consult the Star Charts 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.

Consult the Star Charts's current oracle text is: "Kicker {1}{U} (You may pay an additional {1}{U} as you cast this spell.) Look at the top X cards of your library, where X is the number of lands you control. Put one of those cards into your hand. If this spell was kicked, put two of those cards into your hand instead. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order."

What is the current price of Consult the Star Charts? Pricing

The current market price for Consult the Star Charts is approximately $3.42 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $3.59 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €5.33 EUR.

Where can I buy Consult the Star Charts? Pricing

You can purchase Consult the Star Charts 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.

Consult the Star Charts normal: $3.42 | foil: $3.59

Is Consult the Star Charts legal in Standard? Legality

Consult the Star Charts is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Consult the Star Charts legal in Modern? Legality

Consult the Star Charts is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Consult the Star Charts legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Consult the Star Charts 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 Consult the Star Charts legal in Pioneer? Legality

Consult the Star Charts is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Consult the Star Charts legal in Legacy? Legality

Consult the Star Charts is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Consult the Star Charts legal in Vintage? Legality

Consult the Star Charts 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 Consult the Star Charts legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Consult the Star Charts 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 Consult the Star Charts from? Details

This printing of Consult the Star Charts is from EOE (EOE), with collector number 51.

Consult the Star Charts may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Consult the Star Charts's rarity? Details

Consult the Star Charts is a rare card in EOE.

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

Who illustrated Consult the Star Charts? Details

Consult the Star Charts was illustrated by Antonio José Manzanedo.

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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