Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Sire of the Storm
Champions of Kamigawa · #85 · uncommon · 2004
Creature — Spirit
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Market reference
$0.17
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 85 / 307
- Release year
- 2004
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Illustrator
- Arnie Swekel
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 2003
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2004-10-01
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Draw
- Mana value
- 6
- Type
- Creature
- Power / Toughness
- 3 / 3
Also does
Strategy & play
How Sire of the Storm plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is card draw. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
How to beat Sire of the Storm
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
More by Arnie Swekel
This card was illustrated by Arnie Swekel.
About this card
Mana cost: {4}{U}{U}
Type: Creature — Spirit
Flying Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may draw a card.
"This storm blows gales through the dreams of men."
Keywords: Flying
P/T: 3/3
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.17 |
| USD (foil) | $0.53 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.13 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.56 |
| MTGO tix | 0.03 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Sire of the Storm is real?
Sire of the Storm is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Sire of the Storm worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Sire of the Storm is $0.17; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Sire of the Storm from?
Sire of the Storm is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Champions of Kamigawa" in the expansion series, released in 2004.
What rarity is Sire of the Storm?
Sire of the Storm is a uncommon card in the Champions of Kamigawa set.
Other Sire of the Storm printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
