Magic: The Gathering

Citanul Flute

Urza's Saga 289 • rare

Set: Urza's Saga
Collector number: 289
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 5 generic mana
Type: Artifact
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Berry
Market price: $3.26

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Market

What it's worth

$3.26market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$3.07 – $3.57 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a rare card from the Urza's Saga set, the Citanul Flute serves as a specialized tool for searching your library for creatures. By allowing you to pay mana to find and draw specific cards, it offers players a reliable way to add consistency and precision to their deck strategy.

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Card face

What it does

X mana, tap: Search your library for a creature card with mana value X or less, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Citanul Flute was released in 1998 as part of the Urza's Saga set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It represents a period in the game's history where the narrative focused on the artificer Urza and his quest to prepare for an impending invasion of the plane of Dominaria. The card was designed as a utility artifact, reflecting the set's emphasis on mechanical themes and the complex resource management systems common to Urza-era gameplay.

The artwork for the card was provided by Donato Giancola, an illustrator known for his realistic and atmospheric style. Giancola was tasked with depicting the artifact as a mystical, functional instrument within the lore, blending fantasy aesthetics with the cold, industrial tone of the Urza block. Upon release, the card was received as a niche technical tool, valued primarily for its ability to search for creature cards during games that required high levels of deck consistency.

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Other printings

Every version of this card

The same card, printed again — different sets, treatments, and prices.

Citanul FluteTenth Edition · #315 · rare · 2007$4.11

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About

About Citanul Flute

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