Research Thief #16 – Commander: Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (Rare)

Magic: The Gathering · Commander: Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty · Rare

Research Thief #16 Price

Research Thief (#16, Rare) from Commander: Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty is worth $1.73 in Near Mint condition on TCGplayer as of October 4, 2026. On Cardmarket, Europe's main marketplace, the Normal sells for €0.96.

Near Mint · TCGplayer: $1.73
Near Mint · Cardmarket: €0.96
30-day change: 0.0%
Printings: 1

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Research Thief prices by printing

Near Mint market prices, updated October 4, 2026.

Printing	TCGplayer (USD)	Cardmarket (EUR)
Normal	$1.73	€0.96

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: Commander: Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty
Card number: 16
Rarity: Rare
Released: February 18, 2022
Illustrator: Cristi Balanescu
Power / toughness: 3/3
Type line: Artifact Creature — Moonfolk Wizard
Rules text: Flash
Flying
Whenever an artifact creature you control deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.
Flavor text: The Futurists eagerly supplement their research with their rivals’ closely guarded secrets.

Research Thief: common questions

How much is Research Thief #16 worth?

Research Thief (#16, Rare) from Commander: Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty is worth $1.73 in Near Mint condition on TCGplayer as of October 4, 2026. On Cardmarket, Europe's main marketplace, the Normal sells for €0.96.

What set is Research Thief from?

Research Thief is card 16 in Commander: Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty, released February 18, 2022. Its rarity is Rare. Illustrated by Cristi Balanescu.

Is Research Thief going up in price?

Over the last 30 days the Near Mint Normal price on TCGplayer moved from $1.73 (September 6, 2026) to $1.73 (October 4, 2026), a change of 0.0%. The 30-day low was $1.66 and the high $1.88.

How do I check what my Research Thief is worth?

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