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Elvish Mystic
Price$0.42 – $30.54
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Elvish Mystic

{G}

Creature — Elf Druid

LegalRampRank #109

{T}: Add {G}.

1/1

Why is this card good?

Elvish Mystic is one of the best one-drops in green. Turn-one mana dorks accelerate you into your three-drop on turn two, and that tempo swing compounds across a 40-life, big-spell format. Ramping ahead of the table is how green keeps pace with blue card advantage and black tutors. Who wants it: Basically every green deck that isn't trying to stay lean on creatures. It's a staple in Elfball/Elf tribal (where it also feeds Priest of Titania, Elvish Archdruid, and overrun effects), big-mana ramp decks, and any commander that wants to deploy a turn early — Omnath, Azusa, ramp-focused Simic/Gruul builds, etc. When to skip it: It's fragile — board wipes and even spot removal trade up against your turn-three plan, and a single dork matters less in the late game. Cut it from creature-light spellslinger or control shells where you'd rather run rocks/lands that survive wraths, and in decks that don't need to rush a curve.

Related cards

Llanowar ElvesG

Identical one-mana green dork tapping for G.

Fyndhorn ElvesG

Functional reprint adding one green mana.

Elvish ArchdruidG

Elf lord that ramps based on Elf count.

Arbor ElfG

One-drop dork that untaps a Forest for ramp.

Birds of ParadiseG

One-mana dork tapping for any color.

Joraga TreespeakerG

Elf that levels up to add extra mana.

Boreal DruidG

One-mana dork producing colorless mana.

Priest of TitaniaG

Elf scaling mana with Elf count.

Printings (14)

socSecrets of Strixhaven Commander · #266C$0.42Buy
sldSecret Lair Drop · #805R$30.54Buy
cmmCommander Masters · #284C$0.92Buy
cmmCommander Masters · #648C$0.78Buy
ltcTales of Middle-earth Commander · #238C$0.49Buy
sldSecret Lair Drop · #475R$9.13Buy
tsrTime Spiral Remastered · #360S$4.55Buy
khcKaldheim Commander · #58C$0.60Buy
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dduDuel Decks: Elves vs. Inventors · #7C$0.76Buy
cmaCommander Anthology · #103C$0.82Buy
c14Commander 2014 · #191C$0.57Buy
m15Magic 2015 · #173C$0.57Buy
f14Friday Night Magic 2014 · #2R$6.90Buy
m14Magic 2014 · #169C$0.61Buy

Played by these commanders

Dina, Essence Brewer100% of 1
Galadriel, Elven-Queen100% of 1
Lathril, Blade of the Elves100% of 1
Freyalise, Llanowar's Fury100% of 2

Combos (8)

  • Temur Sabertooth + Circle of Dreams Druid + Wirewood Symbiote + Elvish Mystic

    → Infinite blinking of some creatures, Infinite green mana

  • Selvala, Heart of the Wilds + Temur Sabertooth + Wirewood Symbiote + Elvish Mystic

    → Infinite colored mana, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB

  • Selvala, Heart of the Wilds + Cloudstone Curio + Wirewood Symbiote + Elvish Mystic

    → Infinite colored mana, Infinite ETB, Infinite LTB

  • Emiel the Blessed + Wirewood Symbiote + Wirewood Channeler + Elvish Mystic

    → Infinite blinking, Infinite colored mana, Infinite ETB

  • Wirewood Symbiote + Deadeye Navigator + Wirewood Channeler + Elvish Mystic

    → Infinite blinking, Infinite colored mana, Infinite ETB

  • Tyvar Kell + Cloudstone Curio + Doubling Season + Llanowar Elves + Elvish Mystic

    → Infinite card draw, Infinite draw triggers, Near-infinite ETB

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