Involuntary Employment
Foundations · #203

Involuntary Employment

Involuntary Employment is a Common Sorcery from Foundations (203) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {3}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.30 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.30
Cardmarket trend €0.06
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Involuntary Employment suits collectors and players working on Foundations 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 Involuntary Employment from Foundations?

Involuntary Employment is a Sorcery in Foundations numbered 203. Mana cost {3}{R}. Color identity: R. Involuntary Employment (203) from Foundations should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Foundations. Collector number 203 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Involuntary Employment worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.30 for Involuntary Employment. Low and high spread runs $0.30 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.06; foil: $0.30; Normal: $0.17. This printing is from Foundations. Collector number 203 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetFoundations
Number203
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.30
Cardmarket EUR€0.06
cardmarket $0.06
foil $0.30
Normal $0.17

Card stats

ColorsR

How collectible is Involuntary Employment?

Involuntary Employment is a Common printing in Foundations. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Foundations. Collector number 203 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 2024.

What are the key details for Involuntary Employment?

Involuntary Employment lists as Sorcery with keywords Treasure. Artist: Milivoj Ćeran. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Foundations. Collector number 203 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.

Cactaur's take

Involuntary Employment (203) from Foundations should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Involuntary Employment is catalogued as Common Sorcery in Foundations, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.30 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.06; foil: $0.30; Normal: $0.17).
  • Mana cost {3}{R} and type line Sorcery 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 Involuntary Employment from Foundations?

Involuntary Employment is a Common Sorcery from Foundations numbered 203 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Involuntary Employment worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.30 for ungraded Involuntary Employment. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Involuntary Employment?

Involuntary Employment is catalogued as Common in Foundations. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Involuntary Employment legal in Commander or Standard?

Involuntary Employment shows format legality in standard, future, historic, timeless based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Involuntary Employment near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.30. 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.