Quick Answer

Erudite Wizard is a common Creature — Human Wizard from FDN (FDN) costing {2}{U}. Current price: $0.03 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander. Legal in Standard.

Erudite Wizard MTG card

Erudite Wizard

Creature — Human Wizard

Card Text

Whenever you draw your second card each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

"Pretty baubles and gilded palaces may appeal to the egotist, but true wealth comes only through knowledge."

Card Stats

2/3 common CMC: 3.0 FDN FDN 🎨 Ioannis Fiore

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.03
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.06
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
Normal
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.07
Normal
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.02
Foil
Buy
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
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Standard Legal
Standardbrawl Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Erudite Wizard? Basics

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

Its ability reads: "Whenever you draw your second card each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature."

How much mana does Erudite Wizard cost to cast? Basics

Erudite Wizard has a mana cost of {2}{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.

Erudite Wizard's mana cost of {2}{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.

Erudite 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.

Erudite Wizard's current oracle text is: "Whenever you draw your second card each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature."

What is the current price of Erudite Wizard? Pricing

The current market price for Erudite Wizard is approximately $0.03 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.06 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.07 EUR.

Where can I buy Erudite Wizard? Pricing

You can purchase Erudite 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.

Erudite Wizard normal: $0.03 | foil: $0.06

Is Erudite Wizard legal in Standard? Legality

Erudite Wizard is Legal in Standard format.

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

Is Erudite Wizard legal in Modern? Legality

Erudite Wizard is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Erudite Wizard legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Erudite 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 Erudite Wizard legal in Pioneer? Legality

Erudite Wizard is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Erudite Wizard legal in Legacy? Legality

Erudite Wizard is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Erudite Wizard legal in Vintage? Legality

Erudite 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 Erudite Wizard legal in Pauper? Legality

Erudite 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 Erudite Wizard from? Details

This printing of Erudite Wizard is from FDN (FDN), with collector number 37.

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

What is Erudite Wizard's rarity? Details

Erudite Wizard is a common card in FDN.

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

Who illustrated Erudite Wizard? Details

Erudite Wizard was illustrated by Ioannis Fiore.

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

What is Erudite Wizard's power and toughness? Details

Erudite Wizard is a 2/3 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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