Spectral Arcanist
3Creature — Spirit Wizard
Text
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.
Market prices
updated on 06/19/2026| Source | Normal | Foil |
|---|---|---|
| Cardhoarder | 0.39 tix | — |
| Card Kingdom | $0.49 | — |
| Cardmarket | €0.27 | — |
| CardTrader Buy | €0.19 | — |
| TCGplayer | $0.30 | — |
Trend · last 90 days · EUR
€0.19CardTrader market
129 offers · from €0.19 · avg €119.02 · max €15,260.04
Near Mint: 104 · Slightly Played: 24 · Moderately Played: 1
Rulings (3)
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.
11/19/2021If you cast a spell with X in its mana cost this way, you must choose 0 as the value for X.
11/19/2021If 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).
11/19/2021Legality by format
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Modern | Not legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| Standard | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Block Constructed | Not legal |
| Extended | Not legal |
| Frontier | Not legal |
| Tiny Leaders | Not legal |