Magic: The Gathering · core
Elite Arcanist
Magic 2014 · #54 · rare · 2013
Creature — Human Wizard
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Market reference
$0.28
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 54 / 249
- Release year
- 2013
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- James Zapata
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 2003
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2013-07-19
About this card
Mana cost: {3}{U}
Type: Creature — Human Wizard
When this creature enters, you may exile an instant card from your hand. {X}, {T}: Copy the exiled card. You may cast the copy without paying its mana cost. X is the mana value of the exiled card.
P/T: 1/1
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) | $0.28 |
| USD (foil) | $1.59 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.29 |
| EUR (foil) | €0.86 |
| MTGO tix | 0.02 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Elite Arcanist is real?
Elite Arcanist 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 Elite Arcanist worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Elite Arcanist is $0.28; 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 Elite Arcanist from?
Elite Arcanist is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Magic 2014" in the core series, released in 2013.
What rarity is Elite Arcanist?
Elite Arcanist is a rare card in the Magic 2014 set.
