Quick Answer

Knowledge and Power is a uncommon Enchantment from JOU (JOU) costing {4}{R}. Current price: $0.06 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Knowledge and Power MTG card

Knowledge and Power

Enchantment

Card Text

Whenever you scry, you may pay {2}. If you do, this enchantment deals 2 damage to any target.

"Information is a powerful weapon." —Cymede, queen of Akros

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 5.0 JOU JOU 🎨 Jung Park

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.06
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TCGPlayer
$0.15
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.07
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€0.36
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Knowledge and Power? Basics

Knowledge and Power is a Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Whenever you scry, you may pay {2}. If you do, this enchantment deals 2 damage to any target."

How much mana does Knowledge and Power cost to cast? Basics

Knowledge and Power has a mana cost of {4}{R}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R 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.

Knowledge and Power's mana cost of {4}{R} 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.

Knowledge and Power 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.

Knowledge and Power's current oracle text is: "Whenever you scry, you may pay {2}. If you do, this enchantment deals 2 damage to any target."

What is the current price of Knowledge and Power? Pricing

The current market price for Knowledge and Power is approximately $0.06 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.15 USD.

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

Where can I buy Knowledge and Power? Pricing

You can purchase Knowledge and Power 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.

Knowledge and Power normal: $0.06 | foil: $0.15

Is Knowledge and Power legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Knowledge and Power in Standard is not available.

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

Is Knowledge and Power legal in Modern? Legality

Knowledge and Power is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Knowledge and Power legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Knowledge and Power 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 Knowledge and Power legal in Pioneer? Legality

Knowledge and Power is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Knowledge and Power legal in Legacy? Legality

Knowledge and Power is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Knowledge and Power legal in Vintage? Legality

Knowledge and Power 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 Knowledge and Power legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Knowledge and Power 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 Knowledge and Power from? Details

This printing of Knowledge and Power is from JOU (JOU), with collector number 101.

Knowledge and Power may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Knowledge and Power's rarity? Details

Knowledge and Power is a uncommon card in JOU.

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

Who illustrated Knowledge and Power? Details

Knowledge and Power was illustrated by Jung Park.

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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