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Compulsive Research (394)

CMR · Commander Legends · common

Compulsive Research

Mana cost{2}{U}
Mana value3.0
TypeSorcery
Raritycommon
ColorsU
EDHREC rank4406

Target player draws three cards. Then that player discards two cards unless they discard a land card.

"Four parts molten bronze, yes . . . one part frozen mercury, yes, yes . . . but then what?"

Printings

Compulsive Research Ravnica: City of Guilds $0.22 Compulsive Research Magic Online Theme Decks — Compulsive Research Conspiracy $0.13 Compulsive Research Commander 2014 $0.20 Compulsive Research Legendary Cube Prize Pack — Compulsive Research Modern Masters 2017 $0.05 Compulsive Research Archenemy: Nicol Bolas $0.26 Compulsive Research Commander Legends $0.20 Compulsive Research Strixhaven Mystical Archive $0.32 Compulsive Research Strixhaven Mystical Archive $0.91 Compulsive Research Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate $0.22 Compulsive Research Ravnica Remastered $0.22 Compulsive Research Ravnica Remastered $0.20 Compulsive Research Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander $0.29

Price history

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Latest prices

ProviderTypeNormalFoilEtchedDate
tcgplayer retail $0.20 — — 2026-09-27
manapool retail $0.15 — — 2026-09-27
cardmarket retail $0.17 — — 2026-09-27
cardkingdom retail $0.35 — — 2026-09-27
cardhoarder retail $0.04 — — 2026-09-27

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Legality

FormatStatus
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
PauperLegal
PennyLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PredhLegal
DuelLegal
GladiatorLegal
TimelessLegal

Rulings

Other languages

LanguageName
Chinese Simplified强制探寻
Chinese Traditional強制探尋
FrenchRecherche compulsive
GermanZwingende Nachforschungen
ItalianRicerca Compulsiva
Japanese強迫的な研究
Portuguese (Brazil)Pesquisa Compulsiva
RussianМаниакальное Исследование
SpanishInvestigación compulsiva