Study the Classics

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NameStudy the Classics
TypeSorcery
DescriptionPut a +1/+1 counter on target creature, then double the number of +1/+1 counters on it. You gain life equal to the number of +1/+1 counters on that creature.
Flavor"Well, this is *like* meditating . . ." —Michelangelo
ArtistLeonardo Santanna
SetTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eternal #128
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About Study the Classics

Study the Classics, Sorcery, designed by Leonardo Santanna first released in February 2026 in the set Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eternal. It see play in 1 format: Commander. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of $ 0.27.

**Study the Classics** fits best in a green +1/+1 counters deck—especially ones built around +1/+1 counter synergies like Hardened Scales, Conclave Mentor, Ozolith-style builds, or Commander decks led by counter-focused commanders (e.g., Hamza, Shalai and Hallar, or Vorinclex). It’s strongest when targeting a creature that already has multiple counters, since doubling scales explosively and the life gain becomes meaningful; however, at three mana and sorcery speed, it’s generally weaker than more efficient options like **Hardened Scales** (continuous value), **Invigorating Surge** (instant-speed doubling for the same cost), **Branching Evolution** (repeatable doubling), or simply more competitive staples like **The Ozolith** or **Winding Constrictor** in formats where they’re legal. Because it does nothing on an empty board and requires an already-built threat, it’s likely too slow for competitive Constructed formats but perfectly reasonable in casual or Commander +1/+1 counter decks w

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To double the number of +1/+1 counters on a creature, put a number of +1/+1 counters on it equal to the number it already has. Other cards that interact with putting counters on it will interact with this effect accordingly.

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Frequently asked questions about Study the Classics

What type of card is Study the Classics?

Study the Classics is a Sorcery card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.

What is the effect of Study the Classics?

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature, then double the number of +1/+1 counters on it. You gain life equal to the number of +1/+1 counters on that creature.

What is the price of Study the Classics?

Study the Classics currently starts at $ 0.27. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.

What is the original set of Study the Classics?

Study the Classics was first released in the set Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eternal, illustrated by Leonardo Santanna.

What is the legality of Study the Classics?

Legality depends on the tournament format -- Study the Classics can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.

What are the competitive formats of Study the Classics?

Study the Classics sees competitive metagame play in 1 format(s): Commander.