Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Wistful Thinking
Planar Chaos · #53 · common · 2007
Sorcery
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Market reference
$0.08
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 53 / 165
- Release year
- 2007
- Rarity
- common
- Illustrator
- Brian Despain
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 2003
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2007-02-02
About this card
Mana cost: {2}{U}
Type: Sorcery
Target player draws two cards, then discards four cards.
""To probe the wonders of the multiverse, to gaze upon worlds unspoiled by blade or spell . . . it's enough to make one weep for the possibilities denied.""
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.08 |
| USD (foil) | $0.99 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.12 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.40 |
| MTGO tix | 0.03 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Wistful Thinking is real?
Wistful Thinking is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Wistful Thinking worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Wistful Thinking is $0.08; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Wistful Thinking from?
Wistful Thinking is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Planar Chaos" in the expansion series, released in 2007.
What rarity is Wistful Thinking?
Wistful Thinking is a common card in the Planar Chaos set.
