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Ugin's Insight is a rare Sorcery from BFZ (BFZ) costing {3}{U}{U}. Current price: $0.22 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Ugin's Insight MTG card

Ugin's Insight

Sorcery

Card Text

Scry X, where X is the greatest mana value among permanents you control, then draw three cards.

"You speak to me of the threat of Ulamog. But do not forget: they came as three." —Ugin, to Jace Beleren

Card Stats

rare CMC: 5.0 BFZ BFZ 🎨 Tyler Jacobson
Scry

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.22
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TCGPlayer
$0.25
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$0.49
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$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.16
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€0.34
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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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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ugin's Insight? Basics

Ugin's Insight is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Scry X, where X is the greatest mana value among permanents you control, then draw three cards."

How much mana does Ugin's Insight cost to cast? Basics

Ugin's Insight has a mana cost of {3}{U}{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.

Ugin's Insight's mana cost of {3}{U}{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.

Ugin's Insight 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.

Ugin's Insight's current oracle text is: "Scry X, where X is the greatest mana value among permanents you control, then draw three cards."

What is the current price of Ugin's Insight? Pricing

The current market price for Ugin's Insight is approximately $0.22 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.25 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.16 EUR.

Where can I buy Ugin's Insight? Pricing

You can purchase Ugin's Insight 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.

Ugin's Insight normal: $0.22 | foil: $0.25

Is Ugin's Insight legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Ugin's Insight in Standard is not available.

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

Is Ugin's Insight legal in Modern? Legality

Ugin's Insight is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Ugin's Insight legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Ugin's Insight 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 Ugin's Insight legal in Pioneer? Legality

Ugin's Insight is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Ugin's Insight legal in Legacy? Legality

Ugin's Insight is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Ugin's Insight legal in Vintage? Legality

Ugin's Insight 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 Ugin's Insight legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Ugin's Insight 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 Ugin's Insight from? Details

This printing of Ugin's Insight is from BFZ (BFZ), with collector number 87.

Ugin's Insight may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Ugin's Insight's rarity? Details

Ugin's Insight is a rare card in BFZ.

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

Who illustrated Ugin's Insight? Details

Ugin's Insight was illustrated by Tyler Jacobson.

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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