Second Guess
Avacyn Restored · #74

Second Guess

Second Guess is a Uncommon Instant from Avacyn Restored (74) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.24 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.24
Cardmarket trend €0.07
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Second Guess suits collectors and players working on Avacyn Restored who need the Uncommon slot. Legal in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.

What is Second Guess from Avacyn Restored?

Second Guess is a Instant in Avacyn Restored numbered 74. Mana cost {1}{U}. Color identity: U. Second Guess (74) is a format-relevant Instant in Avacyn Restored with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

What is Second Guess worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.24 for Second Guess. Low and high spread runs $0.24 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.07; foil: $0.24; Normal: $0.04. This printing is from Avacyn Restored. Collector number 74 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetAvacyn Restored
Number74
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.24
Cardmarket EUR€0.07
cardmarket $0.07
foil $0.24
Normal $0.04

Card stats

ColorsU

How collectible is Second Guess?

Second Guess is a Uncommon printing in Avacyn Restored. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Avacyn Restored. Collector number 74 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2012.

What are the key details for Second Guess?

Second Guess lists as Instant. Artist: Karl Kopinski. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Avacyn Restored. Collector number 74 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2012.

Cactaur's take

Second Guess (74) is a format-relevant Instant in Avacyn Restored with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

Pros

  • Second Guess is catalogued as Uncommon Instant in Avacyn Restored, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.24 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.07; foil: $0.24; Normal: $0.04).
  • Mana cost {1}{U} and type line Instant 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: Use $0.24 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Second Guess from Avacyn Restored?

Second Guess is a Uncommon Instant from Avacyn Restored numbered 74 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Second Guess worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.24 for ungraded Second Guess. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Second Guess?

Second Guess is catalogued as Uncommon in Avacyn Restored. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Second Guess legal in Commander or Standard?

Second Guess shows format legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Second Guess near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.24. 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.