Magic: The Gathering · draft_innovation
Messenger Jays
Conspiracy: Take the Crown · #35 · common · 2016
Creature — Bird
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Market reference
$0.15
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 35 / 222
- Release year
- 2016
- Rarity
- common
- Illustrator
- Lars Grant-West
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2016-08-26
About this card
Mana cost: {4}{U}
Type: Creature — Bird
Flying Council's dilemma — When this creature enters, starting with you, each player votes for feather or quill. Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature for each feather vote and draw a card for each quill vote. For each card drawn this way, discard a card.
Keywords: Flying, Council's dilemma
P/T: 2/1
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) | $0.15 |
| USD (foil) | $0.69 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.09 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.43 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Messenger Jays is real?
Messenger Jays 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 Messenger Jays worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Messenger Jays is $0.15; 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 Messenger Jays from?
Messenger Jays is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Conspiracy: Take the Crown" in the draft_innovation series, released in 2016.
What rarity is Messenger Jays?
Messenger Jays is a common card in the Conspiracy: Take the Crown set.
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Other Messenger Jays printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
