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Crime Novelist

MTG Crime Novelist details and prices

0.02 Tixes
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2.29
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1.76
@TCGplayer

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Basic information

Mana Cost
Rarity: Uncommon
Number: #121
Illustrator: Izzy
Edition: Murders at Karlov Manor

Crime Novelist is legal in

Alchemy

Artisan

Brawl

Commander

Duel-Commander

Explorer

Historic

Legacy

Modern

Old-school

Pauper

Pioneer

Premodern

Standard

Timeless

Vintage

Total decks (Last 365 days): 267
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Combos: 4 combos
Crime Novelist combos
Archetypes using it (Last 365 days): 3
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Versions: This card has 1 different prints

Rules & flavor text

Whenever you sacrifice an artifact, put a +1/+1 counter on Crime Novelist and add {R}.
"But then he peeled off the mask, revealing a sight that made Groja's blood run cold—Brulu was actually Vogos in disguise!"

Related Tags

+1/+1 Counters Goblins Creature Red

Price

0.02 Tixes
@CardHoarder

2.29
@CardKingdom

1.76
@TCGplayer

Weekly Play volume (Last 52 weeks)

A value of 100 represents the peak popularity of the card, while a value of 50 means that the card is half as popular during that week.

Latest decks playing Crime Novelist

A list of the most recent MTG decks using Crime Novelist available on MTG decks website.

Top4	Purphoros, God of th... By Kojima Takeshi	BO3	The 8th God of Commander - Top12 (TC Tokyo, Japan)	Not available	08-May -2024	$1132 ---
Other	Roxanne, Starfall Sa... By MTGA-Assistant-...		Social media	Not available	05-May -2024	$557 ---
Top128 (0 - 5) 0%	Kraum, Ludevic's Opu... By Carlyns		Play to Win CEDH Event	Not available	04-May -2024	$6642 ---
Top8 (1 - 2) 33%	Izzet Aggro By DylM10	BO1	Thunder Junction Bonus Store Champion Ship @Rally Point Gam...	Not available	04-May -2024	$31 ---
Other	Malcolm, the Eyes (A... By achernar		Social media	Not available	03-May -2024	$30 ---
Other	Jan Jansen (Artisan) By achernar		Social media	Not available	03-May -2024	$47 ---
Other	Roxanne, Starfall Sa... By MTGA-Assistant-...		Social media	Not available	03-May -2024	$562 ---
Other	Breeches Copies Ever... By MTGGnome		Social media	Not available	03-May -2024	$574 ---
Other	Rocksaaaane By fachmeuh		Social media	Not available	02-May -2024	$473 ---
Other	Aggro Vihaan By Patrick_magic		Social media	Not available	02-May -2024	$1017 ---
Other	Ziatora, the Inciner... By MTGA-Assistant-...		Social media	Not available	02-May -2024	$403 ---
Top4	Purphoros, God of th... By Kojima Takeshi	BO3	The 8th God of Commander - Top12 (TC Tokyo, Japan)	Not available	01-May -2024	$1132 ---
Other	Lara'rtifact By SilvosSolitaire	BO3	Social media	Not available	01-May -2024	$1892 ---
1st	Sacrifice By Hamada Tsuyoshi	BO3	Standard Showdown (TC Osaka, Japan)	Not available	01-May -2024	$216 ---
Other	Kat Krazy By Snafu237		Social media	Not available	30-Apr -2024	$682 ---
Other	Ziatora, the Inciner... By MTGA-Assistant-...		Social media	Not available	29-Apr -2024	$344 ---
Other	korvold By hunok	BO1	Social media	Not available	29-Apr -2024	$210 ---
Other	Artifact Sac By Kavari		Social media	Not available	28-Apr -2024	$257 ---
Top64 (0 - 2 - 4) 0%	Ragavan, Nimble Pilf... By Luis Escamilla ...		Cedh Galicia 2º Aniversario	Not available	27-Apr -2024	$897 ---
Other	Roxanne By Ullarin		Social media	Not available	25-Apr -2024	$760 ---

Top4 X BO3	Purphoros, God of th... By Kojima Takeshi The 8th God of Commander - Top12 (TC Tokyo, Japan)	08-May SINGULARITY: Not available $1132 ---
Other X	Roxanne, Starfall Sa... By MTGA-Assistant-... Social media	05-May SINGULARITY: Not available $557 ---
Top128 (0 - 5) 0% X	Kraum, Ludevic's Opu... By Carlyns Play to Win CEDH Event	04-May SINGULARITY: Not available $6642 ---
Top8 (1 - 2) 33% X BO1	Izzet Aggro By DylM10 Thunder Junction Bonus Store Champion Ship @Rally Point Gam...	04-May SINGULARITY: Not available $31 ---
Other X	Malcolm, the Eyes (A... By achernar Social media	03-May SINGULARITY: Not available $30 ---
Other X	Jan Jansen (Artisan) By achernar Social media	03-May SINGULARITY: Not available $47 ---
Other X	Roxanne, Starfall Sa... By MTGA-Assistant-... Social media	03-May SINGULARITY: Not available $562 ---
Other X	Breeches Copies Ever... By MTGGnome Social media	03-May SINGULARITY: Not available $574 ---
Other X	Rocksaaaane By fachmeuh Social media	02-May SINGULARITY: Not available $473 ---
Other X	Aggro Vihaan By Patrick_magic Social media	02-May SINGULARITY: Not available $1017 ---
Other X	Ziatora, the Inciner... By MTGA-Assistant-... Social media	02-May SINGULARITY: Not available $403 ---
Top4 X BO3	Purphoros, God of th... By Kojima Takeshi The 8th God of Commander - Top12 (TC Tokyo, Japan)	01-May SINGULARITY: Not available $1132 ---
Other X BO3	Lara'rtifact By SilvosSolitaire Social media	01-May SINGULARITY: Not available $1892 ---
1st X BO3	Sacrifice By Hamada Tsuyoshi Standard Showdown (TC Osaka, Japan)	01-May SINGULARITY: Not available $216 ---
Other X	Kat Krazy By Snafu237 Social media	30-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $682 ---
Other X	Ziatora, the Inciner... By MTGA-Assistant-... Social media	29-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $344 ---
Other X BO1	korvold By hunok Social media	29-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $210 ---
Other X	Artifact Sac By Kavari Social media	28-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $257 ---
Top64 (0 - 2 - 4) 0% X	Ragavan, Nimble Pilf... By Luis Escamilla ... Cedh Galicia 2º Aniversario	27-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $897 ---
Other X	Roxanne By Ullarin Social media	25-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $760 ---

Recent archetypes playing Crime Novelist

A list of archetypes playing Crime Novelist by format in the last 90 days according to our MTG decks database.

Modern
Standard

Modern archetypes playing Crime Novelist

	Name	Decks	Price
	Modern Mono Red Saga	2	$568 $204
	Modern Thopter Control	1	$781 $175

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Standard archetypes playing Crime Novelist

	Name	Decks	Price
	Standard Mardu Anvil	1	$216 $20

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

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Crime Novelist quick FAQ

How many decks 🔢 are playing Crime Novelist?

Crime Novelist has been played in more than 20 decks in the last year. Get the decklists and prices in our site ☝️

What is 📊 MTG Crime Novelist current price?

The current price is:

Cardhoarder: 📊 0.02 tixes
Tcgplayer: 📊 $1.76
Cardkingdom: 📊 $2.29

Get the decklists and historic pricing charts in our site ☝️

In which formats is Crime Novelist played?

It is currently being played in the last year in Modern, and Standard Get the decklists and prices our site ☝️

Which decks in the current MTG metagame are playing Crime Novelist?

The top 3 archetypes using Crime Novelist are:

Modern Mono Red Saga
Modern Thopter Control
Standard Mardu Anvil

Get all the archetypes and decklists in our site ☝️

Crime Novelist in the current metagame

Crime Novelist has been played in more than 267 decks in the last year and is a key card in more than 4 combos (you can check them in the Crime Novelist combos section). It is currently being played in Modern, and Standard, mainly in the following archetypes: Mono Red Saga, and Thopter Control in Modern.

Last update: 2024-05-09