
Cruel Tutor Proxy
Sorcery · Portal · rare
$0.40/card in a full imported deck, $2.00 in rainbow foil. S33 German Black Core playtest card — not for sanctioned play.
Real-card format legality
Proxies themselves are never sanctioned-legal — this is the real card's status, useful for Rule-0 talks. Proxy legality, explained
Printings (3)
We match the exact printing's artwork from Scryfall — pick any of these in the singles builder.
| Set | # | Released | Real price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal | 24 | 2025-11-21 | $11.00 |
| The List | POR-87 | 2020-09-01 | $49.19 |
| Portal | 87 | 1997-05-01 | $43.77 |
Frequently asked
How much does a real Cruel Tutor cost?
Around $43.77 on the open market for the Portal printing (price snapshot 2026-07-21; live prices move daily).
How much does a Cruel Tutor proxy cost?
$0.50 as a single on an 18-card sheet, $0.40 when it's part of a full imported deck, or $2.00 in rainbow foil — all on S33 German Black Core cardstock, shipped from New York.
Can I play a Cruel Tutor proxy?
As a playtest card, yes — in casual Commander pods, kitchen-table games, and proxy-friendly events, with your playgroup's OK. Proxies are not legal in sanctioned tournaments, and we print them for personal, non-sanctioned play only.