Meddling Mage
Creature — Human Wizard
Text
As this creature enters, choose a nonland card name. Spells with the chosen name can't be cast.
Meddling mages chant so loudly that no one can get a spell in edgewise.
Market prices
updated on 06/19/2026| Source | Normal | Foil |
|---|---|---|
| Cardhoarder | 14.06 tix | — |
| Card Kingdom | $44.99 | $499.99 |
| Cardmarket | €24.45 | €245.81 |
| CardTrader Buy | €13.21 | €300.63 |
| TCGplayer | $34.24 | $269.97 |
Trend · last 90 days · EUR
€13.21CardTrader market
93 offers · from €13.21 · avg €308.51 · max €10,000.64
Poor: 7 · Played: 15 · Near Mint: 14 · Slightly Played: 27 · Moderately Played: 30
Rulings (2)
No one can cast spells or activate abilities between the time a card is named and the time that Meddling Mage's ability begins to apply.
08/07/2020Spells with the chosen name that somehow happen to already be on the stack when Meddling Mage enters the battlefield aren't affected by Meddling Mage's ability.
08/07/2020Legality by format
| Brawl | Banned |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| Standard | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Block Constructed | Not legal |
| Extended | Not legal |
| Frontier | Not legal |
| Tiny Leaders | Not legal |