Crime Novelist
Murders at Karlov Manor · #121

Crime Novelist

Crime Novelist is a Uncommon Creature — Goblin Bard from Murders at Karlov Manor (121) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.29 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $1.29
Cardmarket trend €0.71
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Crime Novelist suits collectors and players working on Murders at Karlov Manor who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.

What is Crime Novelist from Murders at Karlov Manor?

Crime Novelist is a Creature — Goblin Bard in Murders at Karlov Manor numbered 121. Mana cost {2}{R}. Color identity: R. Crime Novelist (121) from Murders at Karlov Manor should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

What is Crime Novelist worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $1.29 for Crime Novelist. Low and high spread runs $1.29 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.71; foil: $1.29; Normal: $0.60. This printing is from Murders at Karlov Manor. Collector number 121 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetMurders at Karlov Manor
Number121
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$1.29
Cardmarket EUR€0.71
cardmarket $0.71
foil $1.29
Normal $0.60

Card stats

ColorsR
Power1

How collectible is Crime Novelist?

Crime Novelist is a Uncommon printing in Murders at Karlov Manor. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Murders at Karlov Manor. Collector number 121 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Crime Novelist?

Crime Novelist lists as Creature — Goblin Bard. Artist: Izzy. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Murders at Karlov Manor. Collector number 121 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Crime Novelist (121) from Murders at Karlov Manor should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Crime Novelist is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Goblin Bard in Murders at Karlov Manor, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $1.29 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.71; foil: $1.29; Normal: $0.60).
  • Mana cost {2}{R} and type line Creature — Goblin Bard 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 $1.29 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Crime Novelist from Murders at Karlov Manor?

Crime Novelist is a Uncommon Creature — Goblin Bard from Murders at Karlov Manor numbered 121 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Crime Novelist worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.29 for ungraded Crime Novelist. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Crime Novelist?

Crime Novelist is catalogued as Uncommon in Murders at Karlov Manor. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Crime Novelist legal in Commander or Standard?

Crime Novelist 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 Crime Novelist near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $1.29. 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.