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Strategy, Schmategy

Magic: The Gathering · funny

Strategy, Schmategy

Old Border Era

Unglued · #52 · rare · 1998

Sorcery

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Market reference

$2.33

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Card facts

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Collector number
52 / 88
Release year
1998
Rarity
rare
Illustrator
Daniel Gelon
Colors
R
Frame
1997
Border
silver
Finishes
nonfoil
Printed
1998-08-11

About this card

Mana cost: {1}{R}

Type: Sorcery

Roll a six-sided die. Strategy, Schmategy has the indicated effect. 1 — Do nothing. 2 — Destroy all artifacts. 3 — Destroy all lands. 4 — Strategy, Schmategy deals 3 damage to each creature and each player. 5 — Each player discards their hand and draws seven cards. 6 — Repeat this process two more times.

Pricing reference

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Scryfall pricing

VariantPrice
USD (non-foil)$2.33
EUR (non-foil)€3.05

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Strategy, Schmategy is real?

Strategy, Schmategy 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 Strategy, Schmategy worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Strategy, Schmategy is $2.33; 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 Strategy, Schmategy from?

Strategy, Schmategy is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Unglued" in the funny series, released in 1998.

What rarity is Strategy, Schmategy?

Strategy, Schmategy is a rare card in the Unglued set.

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Other Strategy, Schmategy printings

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