Strixhaven Mystical Archive set symbol
Identify Strixhaven Mystical Archive by the unique set mark shown here (STA). Older frames may place related marks differently, but the information line still carries the modern set code when present.
Set code
sta
Released
Apr 2021
Cards
63
Type
Masterpiece
Lookalikes & traps
Masterpiece / premium sheets reuse famous characters. Treat STA as its own SKU — never 1:1 with the main-set printing of Strixhaven Mystical Archive / Demonic Tutor. Also watch foil vs nonfoil: sheen does not change which set Strixhaven Mystical Archive is.
Confirm after the icon
Bottom information line should show collector number + set code STA (and usually a C/U/R/M rarity letter). On Strixhaven Mystical Archive / Demonic Tutor, mismatch between listing title and STA is the usual bait-and-switch.
How to identify Strixhaven Mystical Archive cards
- 1
Start with the Strixhaven Mystical Archive glyph silhouette; art style alone will not separate this masterpiece product from guests and remasters.
- 2
Use symbol color for draft rarity on STA, then treat showcase/borderless as a separate finish check.
- 3
Confirm set code STA and the collector number on the information line under the text box.
- 4
Finish with a Tappr scan when Strixhaven Mystical Archive / Demonic Tutor appears under multiple set codes in the same lot.
Rarity by symbol color
Special product (masterpiece): rarity color may still follow modern conventions when a symbol is present, but SKU/treatment beats draft-rarity folklore. Verify STA and the collector number before comparing to a main-set printing of Strixhaven Mystical Archive.
Legend shows the modern post-Exodus palette. Pre-Exodus sets and special rarities (for example Time Spiral purple timeshifted) follow the rarity reading above — not this swatch row alone.
FAQ
What does the Strixhaven Mystical Archive set symbol look like?
Identify Strixhaven Mystical Archive by the unique set mark shown here (STA). Older frames may place related marks differently, but the information line still carries the modern set code when present. Reprints of Strixhaven Mystical Archive / Demonic Tutor under other codes keep different glyphs — match the icon, then STA.
What is the Strixhaven Mystical Archive set code?
The set code is STA. It appears with the collector number on modern cards. If you see a different code, you are not holding the Strixhaven Mystical Archive printing even when the name matches.
How do I read rarity on a Strixhaven Mystical Archive card?
Special product (masterpiece): rarity color may still follow modern conventions when a symbol is present, but SKU/treatment beats draft-rarity folklore. Verify STA and the collector number before comparing to a main-set printing of Strixhaven Mystical Archive.
How do I confirm a Strixhaven Mystical Archive card quickly?
Icon match → rarity reading for this era → STA + collector number. Masterpiece / premium sheets reuse famous characters. Treat STA as its own SKU — never 1:1 with the main-set printing of Strixhaven Mystical Archive / Demonic Tutor.. Tappr can finish the printing match when the listing is ambiguous.
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