Illusionist's Stratagem #36 – Aether Revolt (Uncommon)

Magic: The Gathering · Aether Revolt · Uncommon

Illusionist's Stratagem #36 Price

Illusionist's Stratagem (#36, Uncommon) from Aether Revolt is worth $0.40 to $1.54 in Near Mint condition on TCGplayer as of October 3, 2026, depending on the printing (Normal to Foil). On Cardmarket, Europe's main marketplace, the Foil sells for €2.16.

Near Mint · TCGplayer: $1.54
Near Mint · Cardmarket: €2.16
30-day change: +25.2%
Printings: 4

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Illusionist's Stratagem prices by printing

Near Mint market prices, updated October 4, 2026.

Printing	TCGplayer (USD)	Cardmarket (EUR)
Foil	$1.54	€2.16
Normal	$0.40	€0.36
Normal - Chinese (S)	—	—
Normal - Japanese	—	—

TCGplayer market price and Cardmarket price for Near Mint English copies. They are two separate markets, so the euro figure is Cardmarket's own price, not a conversion of the dollar one. Source: TCGplayer, Cardmarket.

Card details

Set: Aether Revolt
Card number: 36
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: January 20, 2017
Illustrator: Svetlin Velinov
Type line: Instant
Rules text: Exile up to two target creatures you control, then return those cards to the battlefield under their owner's control.
Draw a card.
Flavor text: "When everything hangs on a single moment, be sure you choose the right moment."
—Jace Beleren

Illusionist's Stratagem: common questions

How much is Illusionist's Stratagem #36 worth?

Illusionist's Stratagem (#36, Uncommon) from Aether Revolt is worth $0.40 to $1.54 in Near Mint condition on TCGplayer as of October 3, 2026, depending on the printing (Normal to Foil). On Cardmarket, Europe's main marketplace, the Foil sells for €2.16.

What set is Illusionist's Stratagem from?

Illusionist's Stratagem is card 36 in Aether Revolt, released January 20, 2017. Its rarity is Uncommon. Illustrated by Svetlin Velinov.

Is Illusionist's Stratagem going up in price?

Over the last 30 days the Near Mint Foil price on TCGplayer moved from $1.23 (September 5, 2026) to $1.54 (October 3, 2026), a change of +25.2%. The 30-day low was $1.18 and the high $1.54.

How do I check what my Illusionist's Stratagem is worth?

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