Card

Rhystic Study

Mana cost {2}{U}

Enchantment

Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may draw a card unless that player pays {1}.

Game Changer: not allowed in brackets 1–2, counts as one of the three allowed in bracket 3. 2 official rulings.

Commander
Legal
Game Changer
On the official list — none allowed in brackets 1–2, at most three in bracket 3.
Printing
Common · PCY · #45
Cheapest printing
€36.78
EDHREC salt
2.73
Color identity
Blue

Scryfall · EDHREC

Bracket

  • B1 Exhibition — not allowed: Game Changers are not allowed
  • B2 Core — not allowed: Game Changers are not allowed
  • B3 Upgraded — counts toward 3 Game Changers: Counts toward the 3 Game Changers allowed
  • B4 Optimized — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list
  • B5 cEDH — allowed: No restriction beyond the banned list

Why

  • On the official Game Changers list

How Lotus Vault estimates a bracket

Bracket: Lotus Vault analysis, with Commander Spellbook flags

Combos

No known combos for this card.

Combos: Commander Spellbook

Rulings

  • 2023-09-01 · Wizards of the Coast
    You don't have to decide whether or not to draw a card until after the player decides whether or not to pay.
  • 2023-09-01 · Wizards of the Coast
    Rhystic Study's triggered ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered. The player gets the option to pay when this triggered ability resolves.

Rulings: Scryfall · Wizards of the Coast

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