Desperate Research — Frequently Asked Questions
7 common questions about Desperate Research in MTG — View Desperate Research
What does Desperate Research do?
Desperate Research is a Sorcery. Its Oracle text reads: "Choose a card name other than a basic land card name. Reveal the top seven cards of your library and put all of them with that name into your hand. Exile the rest." — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.
What type of card is Desperate Research?
Desperate Research is a Sorcery. It is a Rare card from the Invasion set.
What format is Desperate Research legal in?
Desperate Research is legal in: Legacy, Vintage, Commander. Learn more about Legacy format in our wiki.
How much does Desperate Research cost?
The current market price for Desperate Research is approximately $0.40 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.
What set is Desperate Research from?
Desperate Research was printed in Invasion. Browse all cards from Invasion.
Is Desperate Research good in Commander?
Yes, Desperate Research is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.
What cards are similar to Desperate Research?
There are 20 cards similar to Desperate Research with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Spoils of the Vault, Marina Vendrell, Alrund, God of the Cosmos // Hakka, Whispering Raven. View all cards similar to Desperate Research.
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