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Magic: The Gathering

Elvish Piper

Ninth Edition 239 • rare

Set
Ninth Edition
Collector number
239
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
3 generic mana green mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Green
Artist
Rebecca Guay
Market price
$5.05
$5.05est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
10other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

green mana, tap: You may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield.

From Gaea grew the world, and the world was silent. From Gaea grew the world's elves, and the world was silent no more.Elvish teaching
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

Elvish Piper first appeared in the Urza's Destiny expansion in 1999, designed to provide a powerful engine for green decks by bypassing the mana costs of high-cost creatures. The card represents a pivotal design era where Wizards of the Coast experimented with mechanics that allowed players to cheat large threats onto the battlefield, a strategy that has remained a staple in casual Magic: The Gathering formats for decades.

The Ninth Edition printing, numbered 239, features the iconic artwork by Greg Staples. This version utilized the updated modern card frame introduced in Eighth Edition, which was intended to improve legibility and provide a cleaner aesthetic for the game. Staples' illustration captures the ethereal, musical nature of the creature, and the card's inclusion in Ninth Edition served to keep this fan-favorite utility piece accessible to a new generation of players within the core set environment.

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