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Elminster Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate MTG card
CLB #274 · Art by Viktor Titov
CLB set symbol, MythicCommander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate#274Mythic

Elminster

Legendary Planeswalker · ElminsterScry
TCGplayer market · CLB #274 nonfoil
$1.88 +6.2% +$0.11, 7 days
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30 days
+28.8%
EDHREC rank
#9,201 Up 380 in 30 days
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Elminster Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $1.88, up 6.2% over 7 days, up 28.8% over 30 days, up 39.3% over 90 days.

Elminster Price History

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Where to Buy and Sell Elminster

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Elminster in Sealed Products

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Elminster Printings & Prices

Elminster has 3 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including prerelease and borderless treatments.

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Elminster Rules Text & Legality

Elminster

Whenever you scry, the next instant or sorcery spell you cast this turn costs {X} less to cast, where X is the number of cards looked at while scrying this way.

+2: Draw a card, then scry 2.

−3: Exile the top card of your library. Create a number of 1/1 blue Faerie Dragon creature tokens with flying equal to that card's mana value.

Elminster can be your commander.

Elminster is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.

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Reprints & Reprint Risk

Elminster has been reprinted 5 times.

  • Jun 10, 2022CLB set symbol, MythicCommander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate · BorderlessCLB #362
  • Jun 10, 2022CLB set symbol, MythicCommander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate · Borderless, foilCLB #362
  • Jun 10, 2022PCLB set symbol, MythicBattle for Baldur's Gate Promos · Prerelease, foilPCLB #274s
  • Jun 10, 2022CLB set symbol, MythicCommander Legends: Battle for Baldur's GateCLB #274
  • Jun 10, 2022CLB set symbol, MythicCommander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate · foilCLB #274

Elminster in Commander

Elminster is the #9,201 most-played card on EDHREC, up 380 places over the last 30 days.

#9,201 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Up 380 in 30 days

Elminster FAQ

How much is Elminster worth?

Elminster is worth about $1.88 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Elminster legal in Commander?

Yes. Elminster is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.

Has Elminster been reprinted?

Yes. Elminster has been reprinted 5 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Elminster cheap?

Elminster trades at about $1.88; 5 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#9,201 on EDHREC).