Thorough Investigation

Forgotten Realms Commander, Magic: The Gathering, #281, Rare, art by Aaron J. Riley. TCGplayer product name: Thorough Investigation (Extended Art)

Printing: Normal, Near Mint

$3.16

TCGplayer market price (an average of recent sales)

As of Oct 24 (3 days ago). Unchanged since Oct 18.

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Price trend

Oct 17 $3.09 → Oct 24, 2026 $3.16 +2.3%

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Sep 24 $3.47 → Oct 24, 2026 $3.16 −8.9%

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Jul 26 $3.44 → Oct 24, 2026 $3.16 −8.1%

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Oct 24, 2025 $1.70 → Oct 24, 2026 $3.16 +85.9%

$3.71$1.69$2.00$2.50$3.00$3.16

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Feb 8, 2024 $3.33 → Oct 24, 2026 $3.16 −5.1%

$7.09$1.65$4.00$6.00$3.16

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Vs its set

Over the 90 days to Oct 24, 2026: this card −8.1%; the median other card in Forgotten Realms Commander +3.2% (330 other cards, each at its tracked printing).

Market details

Sold vs asking

Recent sales (TCGplayer market price)$3.16

Sellers asking (median listing)$3.24

0$3.24

Sellers ask about the same as the recent sale price.

Asking figure from TCGplayer listings, as of Oct 24.

Record

Price history Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 24, 2026

Highest$7.09Mar 30, 2024 to Mar 31, 2024

Lowest$1.65Oct 1, 2025 only

Vs highest55% below $7.09

Price changes, last 30 days

Date	Price	Change
Sep 28	$3.47 → $3.32	−4.3%	Show on chart
Oct 4	$3.32 → $3.24	−2.4%	Show on chart
Oct 13	$3.24 → $3.14	−3.1%	Show on chart
Oct 14	$3.14 → $3.17	+1.0%	Show on chart
Oct 16	$3.17 → $3.09	−2.5%	Show on chart
Oct 18	$3.09 → $3.16	+2.3%	Show on chart