Familiar's Ruse
Modern Masters 2017 · #37

Familiar's Ruse

Familiar's Ruse is a Uncommon Instant from Modern Masters 2017 (37) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {U}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.96 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.96
Cardmarket trend €0.60
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Familiar's Ruse suits collectors and players working on Modern Masters 2017 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 Familiar's Ruse from Modern Masters 2017?

Familiar's Ruse is a Instant in Modern Masters 2017 numbered 37. Mana cost {U}{U}. Color identity: U. Familiar's Ruse (37) is a format-relevant Instant in Modern Masters 2017 with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

What is Familiar's Ruse worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.96 for Familiar's Ruse. Low and high spread runs $0.96 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.60; foil: $0.96; Normal: $0.71. This printing is from Modern Masters 2017. Collector number 37 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetModern Masters 2017
Number37
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.96
Cardmarket EUR€0.60
cardmarket $0.60
foil $0.96
Normal $0.71

Card stats

ColorsU

How collectible is Familiar's Ruse?

Familiar's Ruse is a Uncommon printing in Modern Masters 2017. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Modern Masters 2017. Collector number 37 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.

What are the key details for Familiar's Ruse?

Familiar's Ruse lists as Instant. Artist: Eric Fortune. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Modern Masters 2017. Collector number 37 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.

Cactaur's take

Familiar's Ruse (37) is a format-relevant Instant in Modern Masters 2017 with legality in modern, legacy, vintage, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.

Pros

  • Familiar's Ruse is catalogued as Uncommon Instant in Modern Masters 2017, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.96 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.60; foil: $0.96; Normal: $0.71).
  • Mana cost {U}{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 $0.96 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

What is Familiar's Ruse from Modern Masters 2017?

Familiar's Ruse is a Uncommon Instant from Modern Masters 2017 numbered 37 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Familiar's Ruse worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.96 for ungraded Familiar's Ruse. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Familiar's Ruse?

Familiar's Ruse is catalogued as Uncommon in Modern Masters 2017. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Familiar's Ruse legal in Commander or Standard?

Familiar's Ruse 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 Familiar's Ruse near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.96. 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.