Alchemist's Apprentice
Avacyn Restored · #42

Alchemist's Apprentice

Alchemist's Apprentice is a Common Creature — Human Wizard from Avacyn Restored (42) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.49 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.49
Cardmarket trend €0.13
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Alchemist's Apprentice suits collectors and players working on Avacyn Restored who need the Common slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.

What is Alchemist's Apprentice from Avacyn Restored?

Alchemist's Apprentice is a Creature — Human Wizard in Avacyn Restored numbered 42. Mana cost {1}{U}. Color identity: U. Alchemist's Apprentice (42) from Avacyn Restored should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Avacyn Restored.

What is Alchemist's Apprentice worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.49 for Alchemist's Apprentice. Low and high spread runs $0.49 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.13; foil: $0.49; Normal: $0.06. This printing is from Avacyn Restored. Collector number 42 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetAvacyn Restored
Number42
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.49
Cardmarket EUR€0.13
cardmarket $0.13
foil $0.49
Normal $0.06

Card stats

ColorsU
Power1

How collectible is Alchemist's Apprentice?

Alchemist's Apprentice is a Common printing in Avacyn Restored. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Avacyn Restored. Collector number 42 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.

What are the key details for Alchemist's Apprentice?

Alchemist's Apprentice lists as Creature — Human Wizard. Artist: David Palumbo. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Avacyn Restored. Collector number 42 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.

Cactaur's take

Alchemist's Apprentice (42) from Avacyn Restored should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Alchemist's Apprentice is catalogued as Common Creature — Human Wizard in Avacyn Restored, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.49 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.13; foil: $0.49; Normal: $0.06).
  • Mana cost {1}{U} and type line Creature — Human Wizard help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.

FAQ

What is Alchemist's Apprentice from Avacyn Restored?

Alchemist's Apprentice is a Common Creature — Human Wizard from Avacyn Restored numbered 42 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Alchemist's Apprentice worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.49 for ungraded Alchemist's Apprentice. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Alchemist's Apprentice?

Alchemist's Apprentice is catalogued as Common in Avacyn Restored. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Alchemist's Apprentice legal in Commander or Standard?

Alchemist's Apprentice shows format legality in modern, legacy, pauper, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Alchemist's Apprentice near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.49. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.