What is the mana cost of Ingenious Prodigy?

Ingenious Prodigy has a mana cost of {X}{U}, meaning it requires one generic mana and one blue mana, with the ability to pay additional generic mana to increase its power and toughness.

What does the Skulk ability do on this card?

Skulk allows Ingenious Prodigy to be blocked only by creatures with greater power, providing a reliable method of evasion in combat without needing to exile or counter the blockers.

How do the +1/+1 counters on Ingenious Prodigy work?

The card enters play with X +1/+1 counters based on the mana paid. During your upkeep, you may remove a counter to draw a card, effectively trading card advantage for the counters placed upon entry.

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Ingenious Prodigy (Card #333), a Rare Human Wizard from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 Wilds of Eldraine set, featuring Skulk and card draw mechanics.

Ingenious Prodigy

2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Wilds of Eldraine

2023 Magic: The Gathering Wilds of Eldraine

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Raw/Ungraded Market: $2.65

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	$2.65As of 10/2/2026Oct 3, 2026	Guide Estimate	0%
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) Estimate: $2.65, based on Guide Estimate. Source date not availableCaptured Oct 3, 2026 Guide Estimate: $2.65. Evidence date not available. Few comparable observations are available, so this estimate may be less reliable. Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $2.65 to $2.65 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 18, 2026 and Oct 3, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 3, 2026

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Estimate: $2.65, based on Guide Estimate.
Source date not availableCaptured Oct 3, 2026
Guide Estimate: $2.65. Evidence date not available.
Few comparable observations are available, so this estimate may be less reliable.
Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $2.65 to $2.65 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 18, 2026 and Oct 3, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.Recorded Oct 3, 2026

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Product Overview

Description

Ingenious Prodigy is a distinct creature card from the Wilds of Eldraine expansion, released by Wizards of the Coast in 2023. Cataloged as card number 333, this Rare Human Wizard brings a unique combination of evasion and resource generation to the table. Designed by artist Brian Valeza, the card is a staple for players looking to build efficient blue-based strategies within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The card’s mechanical identity revolves around its Skulk ability, allowing it to evade defenders with greater power, and its entry effect, which places X +1/+1 counters on the creature upon arrival. This setup facilitates a powerful upkeep trigger: by removing a counter, the controller can draw a card, turning the low mana investment into sustained value. This design encourages collectors and players to engage with the card’s strategic depth, making it a notable piece for those interested in the 2023 era of Magic releases. For collectors, Ingenious Prodigy represents more than just gameplay utility; it is a tangible piece of the Wilds of Eldraine narrative and design philosophy. Whether you are building a personal archive of Rare cards or seeking to complete a set, this product offers a clear connection to one of Magic’s most popular modern expansions.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2023

Brand

Magic: The Gathering

Series

Wilds of Eldraine

Card Number

#333

Featured Subject

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Featured

Ingenious Prodigy

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Brian Valeza

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{X}{U}

Type

Creature — Human Wizard

Power / Toughness

0 / 1

Color

Card Text

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Skulk (This creature can't be blocked by creatures with greater power.) This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, if this creature has one or more +1/+1 counters on it, you may remove a +1/+1 counter from it. If you do, draw a card.