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Melancholic Poet

Melancholic Poet

Creature — Elf Bard
2
printings
#16954
EDHREC rank
#3997
penny rank
Std
normal
in vault
for trade
wishlisted
Value
$0.2590d high · 2 printings
90-dayhigh $0.25low $0.01range 2400.0%n 92
Gameplay
Creature — Elf Bard
Repartee — Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell that targets a creature, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.
"We celebrate our sadness because it reminds us of the true value of being alive."
2/2
Legalities
tlrlegal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennylegal
PreDHnot legal
futurelegal
legacylegal
modernlegal
pauperlegal
alchemylegal
pioneerlegal
vintagelegal
historiclegal
standardlegal
Timelesslegal
commanderlegal
Gladiatorlegal
Old Schoolnot legal
Premodernnot legal
Oathbreakerlegal
Standard Brawllegal
Pauper Commanderlegal
Context

Across the 2 printings of this card, the trailing-90-day price band runs from $0.01 to $0.25 across 92 observations.

Rarix catalogs 2 distinct printings of this card concept, spanning every set the card has appeared in. The Printings grid below lists each one with its own variant treatment, price, and collector signal.

Card type: Creature — Elf Bard. Color identity: black. Mana cost: {1}{B} (2 converted). Keyword abilities: Repartee.

Legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Brawl, Historic, and Alchemy.

EDHrec ranks this card concept #16,954 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

The representative printing on this page is illustrated by Elizabeth Peiró.

All printings · 2
SOS #90
SOS · #90
common
$0.14
SOS #90Foil
SOS · #90
common
$0.25

Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Elizabeth Peiró

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Melancholic Poet · Concept · Rarix