Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Creative Outburst
Strixhaven: School of Mages · #171 · uncommon · 2021
Instant
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Market reference
$0.12
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 171 / 393
- Release year
- 2021
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Illustrator
- Igor Kieryluk
- Colors
- RU
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Watermark
- prismari
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2021-04-23
About this card
Mana cost: {3}{U}{U}{R}{R}
Type: Instant
Creative Outburst deals 5 damage to any target. Look at the top five cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order. {U/R}{U/R}, Discard this card: Create a Treasure token.
Keywords: Treasure
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) | $0.12 |
| USD (foil) | $0.19 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.15 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.34 |
| MTGO tix | 0.03 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Creative Outburst is real?
Creative Outburst 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 Creative Outburst worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Creative Outburst is $0.12; 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 Creative Outburst from?
Creative Outburst is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Strixhaven: School of Mages" in the expansion series, released in 2021.
What rarity is Creative Outburst?
Creative Outburst is a uncommon card in the Strixhaven: School of Mages set.
