Magic: The Gathering

Sylvan Hierophant

Weatherlight 141 • uncommon

Set: Weatherlight
Collector number: 141
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 1 generic mana green mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Green
Artist: Brian Durfee
Market price: $0.27

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$0.27market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.22 – $0.27 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As an uncommon creature from the Weatherlight set, this card represents a specific slice of forest-dwelling folklore. Its inclusion in this collection marks it as a distinct example of the intricate illustrative style associated with this series.

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What it does

When this creature dies, exile it, then return another target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Sylvan Hierophant was released in 1997 as part of the Weatherlight set, the final expansion in the Mirage block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Developed during a period when Wizards of the Coast was deepening the narrative focus of its releases, the card reflects the aesthetic of the Dominaria setting, specifically emphasizing the connection between the forest and its protectors within the game's evolving lore.

The artwork was provided by Brian Durfee, who contributed several pieces to the set with a focus on high-fantasy character design. His illustration of the Hierophant depicts a robed, arboreal figure intended to embody the quiet, grounded nature of green-aligned creatures. While the card saw moderate play in thematic decks of the era, it is primarily remembered today for its distinct visual contribution to the mid-90s Magic art style.

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