Stinging Study - Secret Lair Drop #2481 - Borderless Foil

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Our grade: Near Mint. Pictured: this printing of the card. Every card ships triple-sleeved — a soft sleeve, a deck sleeve and a rigid top loader.

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Five mana for a fistful of cards sounds ordinary until you notice who sets the price. Stinging Study draws you X cards and costs you X life, where X is the mana value of a commander you own, whether it is on the battlefield or waiting in the command zone. Lead with a six-mana dragon and this instant refills your hand with six cards; helm a seven-drop and it gets greedier still.

Because it reads the command zone as well as the battlefield, it keeps working after your commander has been removed, turning a frustrating turn into a reload. Black players already comfortable treating life as a resource will love an instant-speed draw spell that can be cast at the end of an opponent's turn, and decks built around expensive leaders get the biggest payoff. Just keep an eye on your life total before you cram for the exam.

This is the Secret Lair Drop printing, collector number 2481, a borderless foil illustrated by Shiro for the Maho Gakuin Seishun Hakusho drop, part of Secret Lair's 2026 Back to School Superdrop. The magic-academy theme suits a card about absorbing knowledge at a painful cost, and the flavor text lands the joke neatly: “Bite marks in the practicum become top marks on the final.”

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