MagicRavnica: City of Guilds
Perplex — Ravnica: City of Guilds #217
Perplex is a common Instant from Ravnica: City of Guilds (2005), collector number 217, illustrated by Tsutomu Kawade.

Perplex 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
- 217
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- {1}{U}{B}
- Colour
- Black / Blue
- Illustrator
- Tsutomu Kawade
- Released
- 7 October 2005
What Perplex does
Counter target spell unless its controller discards their hand.
Transmute {1}{U}{B} ({1}{U}{B}, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)
Format legality
Questions people ask
How much is Perplex from Ravnica: City of Guilds worth?
About €0.44 for a near-mint non-foil copy, and €4.90 in foil. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
Is Perplex legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Perplex (Ravnica: City of Guilds)?
Tsutomu Kawade.
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