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◇ Catalog #53

Spectral Arcanist

voc·#53·rare·extended_art

Illus. Johan Grenier

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Nov '21

4 yr ago

Value

$0.32+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.33 · low $0.30

NM$0.32

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.30–$0.34modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.32low $0.13range 146.2%n 49

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #12,061 · Fringe play

Variants

Extended Art$0.32

Gameplay

Creature — Spirit Wizard

Flying When this creature enters, you may cast an instant or sorcery spell with mana value less than or equal to the number of Spirits you control from a graveyard without paying its mana cost. If that spell would be put into a graveyard, exile it instead.

3/2

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDHnot legal

Rulings · 3

2021-11-19wotc

If you choose to cast the spell, you must do so as Spectral Arcanist's ability is resolving. You can't wait and cast it later.

2021-11-19wotc

If you cast a spell with X in its mana cost this way, you must choose 0 as the value for X.

2021-11-19wotc

If you cast a spell without paying its mana cost, you may choose to pay additional costs (such as kicker) but not alternative costs (such as flashback).

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.32. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.13 and $0.32 across 49 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from VOC — the lineup includes Extended Art alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #53 of *Crimson Vow Commander*, the set that shipped alongside the November 2021 Crimson Vow Commander release.

Card type: Creature — Spirit Wizard, color identity blue, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {3}{U} (4 converted). Keyword abilities: Flying.

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #12,061 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Johan Grenier. Rarix catalogs 264 other cards credited to this artist.