Teachings of the Archaics 
Sorcery — Lesson
Oracle text (EN)
Sorcery — Lesson
If an opponent has more cards in hand than you, draw two cards. Draw three cards instead if an opponent has at least four more cards in hand than you.
Printing details
- Set
- STX · 57
- Rarity
- Rare
- Language
- EN
- Artist
- Lius Lasahido
- Released
- 2021-04-23
- Prices
- €0.18 · $0.32
Price history
The trend shows with at least 7 days of history.
- Cardmarket, trend
- CardTrader, Near Mint minimum (EN)
The history starts on October 28, 2026 and grows every day.
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| Date | Cardmarket, trend | CardTrader, Near Mint minimum (EN) |
|---|---|---|
| October 28, 2026 | €0.18 | €0.19 |
Prices
| Source | Non-foil | Foil |
|---|---|---|
| Cardmarket | low – trend €0.18 30-day avg €0.19 | low €0.09 trend €0.30 30-day avg €0.29 |
| CardTrader (EN) | NM from €0.19 with Zero from €0.19 | NM from €0.24 with Zero from €0.24 |
| CardTrader (any language) | NM from €0.11 | NM from €0.23 |
Cardmarket updated Oct 31, 2026 · CardTrader updated Oct 31, 2026
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Legality
- standard Not legal
- pioneer Legal
- modern Legal
- legacy Legal
- vintage Legal
- commander Legal
- pauper Not legal
- alchemy Not legal
- brawl Legal
- competitivebrawl Legal
- duel Legal
- future Not legal
- gladiator Legal
- historic Legal
- oathbreaker Legal
- oldschool Not legal
- paupercommander Not legal
- penny Legal
- predh Not legal
- premodern Not legal
- standardbrawl Not legal
- timeless Legal
- tlr Legal
Rulings
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Lesson is a spell subtype found on some instant and sorcery cards in the Strixhaven set. The Lesson subtype has no special rules associated with it.
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The number of cards in each player’s hand is determined as Teachings of the Archaics resolves.
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Although you may want to include Lessons in your sideboard if you’re playing with cards that instruct you to learn, Lesson cards can be included in your main deck like other instant or sorcery cards.