Quick Answer

Arboretum Elemental is a uncommon Creature — Elemental from GRN (GRN) costing {7}{G}{G}. Current price: $0.09 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Arboretum Elemental MTG card

Arboretum Elemental

Creature — Elemental

Card Text

Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.) Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Card Stats

7/5 uncommon CMC: 9.0 GRN GRN 🎨 James Paick
Convoke Hexproof

Market Prices

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$0.09
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$0.33
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$0.35
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$0.79
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€0.06
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€0.25
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arboretum Elemental? Basics

Arboretum Elemental is a Creature — Elemental card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.) Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)"

How much mana does Arboretum Elemental cost to cast? Basics

Arboretum Elemental has a mana cost of {7}{G}{G}, which equals 9.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Arboretum Elemental's mana cost of {7}{G}{G} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Arboretum Elemental has a mana value of 9.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Arboretum Elemental's current oracle text is: "Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.) Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)"

What is the current price of Arboretum Elemental? Pricing

The current market price for Arboretum Elemental is approximately $0.09 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.33 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.06 EUR.

Where can I buy Arboretum Elemental? Pricing

You can purchase Arboretum Elemental from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Arboretum Elemental normal: $0.09 | foil: $0.33

Is Arboretum Elemental legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Arboretum Elemental in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Arboretum Elemental legal in Modern? Legality

Arboretum Elemental is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Arboretum Elemental legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Arboretum Elemental is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Arboretum Elemental legal in Pioneer? Legality

Arboretum Elemental is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Arboretum Elemental legal in Legacy? Legality

Arboretum Elemental is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Arboretum Elemental legal in Vintage? Legality

Arboretum Elemental is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Arboretum Elemental legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Arboretum Elemental in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Arboretum Elemental from? Details

This printing of Arboretum Elemental is from GRN (GRN), with collector number 122.

Arboretum Elemental may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Arboretum Elemental's rarity? Details

Arboretum Elemental is a uncommon card in GRN.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Arboretum Elemental? Details

Arboretum Elemental was illustrated by James Paick.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Arboretum Elemental's power and toughness? Details

Arboretum Elemental is a 7/5 creature.

Power (7) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (5) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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