

Confounding Riddle
- standard: Legal
- pioneer: Legal
- modern: Legal
- legacy: Legal
- vintage: Legal
- commander: Legal
- pauper: Not Legal
Market Price
$0.30+25%
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
Card Text & Details
Instant
Mana cost {2}{U}
Choose one — • Look at the top four cards of your library. Put one of them into your hand and the rest into your graveyard. • Counter target spell unless its controller pays {4}.
Illustrated by A. M. Sartor
About this card
Confounding Riddle is an Instant from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan, a 2023 Magic: The Gathering set. It appears at collector number 50 of 415, carries a rarity of Uncommon, and comes in non-foil and foil printings. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander. The artwork is by A. M. Sartor.
Available Listings
| Condition | Finish | Lang | Seller | Qty | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NM — Near Mint | Non-Foil | en | Slab & Sleeve | 9 | $0.26 | |
| HP — Heavily Played | Non-Foil | en | Slab & Sleeve | 4 | $0.25 |