---
name: "Academic Dispute"
mana_cost: "{R}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Learn"]
set: "STX"
set_name: "Strixhaven: School of Mages"
collector_number: "91"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Manuel Castañón"
oracle_id: "b22de128-6dad-4e15-a547-1c9ca08df5ff"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/academic-dispute-stx"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Academic Dispute
- **Mana Cost:** `{R}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Learn

## Oracle Text
Target creature blocks this turn if able. You may have it gain reach until end of turn.
Learn. (You may reveal a Lesson card you own from outside the game and put it into your hand, or discard a card to draw a card.)

> *«Я тебе покажу „оригинальное исследование", халтурщик!»*

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4. [Renegade Tactics](/printing/renegade-tactics-j25.md) — Sorcery
5. [Arcane Subtraction](/printing/arcane-subtraction-stx.md) — Instant
6. [First Day of Class](/printing/first-day-of-class-stx.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Strixhaven: School of Mages (STX) #91
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Manuel Castañón
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`