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Read the Bones — Magic Origins #114
Read the Bones is a common Sorcery from Magic Origins (2015), collector number 114, illustrated by Lars Grant-West.
Read the Bones price
Prices from Scryfall, updated daily, for near-mint copies. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Number
- 114
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- {2}{B}
- Colour
- Black
- Illustrator
- Lars Grant-West
- Released
- 17 July 2015
What Read the Bones does
Scry 2, then draw two cards. You lose 2 life. (To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)
Format legality
Other printings of Read the Bones
| No. | Card | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOC-267 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | The List 2026 | Common | — |
| 2566 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | Secret Lair Drop 2026 | Rare | €1.35 |
| 7069 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | Secret Lair Drop 2025 | Rare | €7.54 foil |
| 7066 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | Secret Lair Drop 2025 | Rare | €5.34 |
| 479 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | Foundations Jumpstart 2024 | Common | €0.39 |
| 154 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander 2024 | Common | €0.34 |
| 182 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | Commander Masters 2023 | Common | €0.21 |
| 267 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | March of the Machine Commander 2023 | Common | €0.33 |
| 101 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | Starter Commander Decks 2022 | Common | €0.35 |
| 117 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | Dominaria United Commander 2022 | Common | €0.34 |
| 328 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | Time Spiral Remastered 2021 | Special | €0.73 |
| DDP-56 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | The List 2019 | Common | €0.23 |
| 122 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | Commander 2017 2017 | Common | €0.43 |
| 56 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi 2015 | Common | €0.19 |
| 158 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | Commander 2014 2014 | Common | €0.21 |
| 101 |  Read the Bones Sorcery | Theros 2013 | Common | €0.22 |
All 17 Read the Bones printings compared →
Questions people ask
How much is Read the Bones from Magic Origins worth?
About €0.22 for a near-mint non-foil copy, and €1.46 in foil. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
How many printings of Read the Bones are there?
17 English paper printings, from Theros to Magic Origins. The cheapest right now is the Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi printing.
Is Read the Bones legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Read the Bones (Magic Origins)?
Lars Grant-West.
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