Quick Answer

Intellectual Offering is a rare Instant from BLC (BLC) costing {4}{U}. Current price: $0.13 USD. Legal in Commander.

Intellectual Offering MTG card

Intellectual Offering

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Card Text

Choose an opponent. You and that player each draw three cards. Choose an opponent. Untap all nonland permanents you control and all nonland permanents that player controls.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 5.0 BLC BLC 🎨 Mark Winters

Market Prices

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$0.13
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
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€0.27
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Intellectual Offering? Basics

Intellectual Offering is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Choose an opponent. You and that player each draw three cards. Choose an opponent. Untap all nonland permanents you control and all nonland permanents that player controls."

How much mana does Intellectual Offering cost to cast? Basics

Intellectual Offering has a mana cost of {4}{U}, which equals 5.0 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.

Intellectual Offering's mana cost of {4}{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.

Intellectual Offering has a mana value of 5.0. 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.

Intellectual Offering's current oracle text is: "Choose an opponent. You and that player each draw three cards. Choose an opponent. Untap all nonland permanents you control and all nonland permanents that player controls."

What is the current price of Intellectual Offering? Pricing

The current market price for Intellectual Offering is approximately $0.13 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.27 EUR.

Where can I buy Intellectual Offering? Pricing

You can purchase Intellectual Offering 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 Intellectual Offering legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Intellectual Offering in Standard is not available.

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

Is Intellectual Offering legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Intellectual Offering in Modern is not available.

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

Is Intellectual Offering legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Intellectual Offering 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 Intellectual Offering legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Intellectual Offering in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Intellectual Offering legal in Legacy? Legality

Intellectual Offering is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Intellectual Offering legal in Vintage? Legality

Intellectual Offering 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 Intellectual Offering legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Intellectual Offering 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 Intellectual Offering from? Details

This printing of Intellectual Offering is from BLC (BLC), with collector number 168.

Intellectual Offering may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Intellectual Offering's rarity? Details

Intellectual Offering is a rare card in BLC.

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

Who illustrated Intellectual Offering? Details

Intellectual Offering was illustrated by Mark Winters.

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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