MagicSecret Lair Drop
Stinging Study — Secret Lair Drop #2481
Stinging Study is a rare Instant from Secret Lair Drop (2026), collector number 2481, illustrated by Shiro.
Stinging Study 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
- 2481
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- {4}{B}
- Colour
- Black
- Illustrator
- Shiro
- Released
- 27 April 2026
What Stinging Study does
You draw X cards and you lose X life, where X is the mana value of a commander you own on the battlefield or in the command zone.
Format legality
Other printings of Stinging Study
| No. | Card | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 371 |  Stinging Study Instant | Commander 2021 2021 | Rare | €14.60 |
| 44 |  Stinging Study Instant | Commander 2021 2021 | Rare | €13.64 |
All 3 Stinging Study printings compared →
Questions people ask
How much is Stinging Study from Secret Lair Drop worth?
About €16.25 for a near-mint non-foil copy, and €23.65 in foil. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
How many printings of Stinging Study are there?
3 English paper printings, from Commander 2021 to Secret Lair Drop. The cheapest right now is the Commander 2021 printing.
Is Stinging Study legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Stinging Study (Secret Lair Drop)?
Shiro.
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