Quick Answer

Banquet Guests is a rare Creature — Halfling Citizen from LTC (LTC) costing {X}{G}{W}. Current price: $0.11 USD. Legal in Commander.

Banquet Guests MTG card

Banquet Guests

Creature — Halfling Citizen

Card Text

Affinity for Foods (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each Food you control.) Trample This creature enters with twice X +1/+1 counters on it. {2}, Sacrifice a Food: This creature gains indestructible until end of turn.

Card Stats

0/0 rare CMC: 2.0 LTC LTC 🎨 Viko Menezes
Affinity Trample

Market Prices

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$0.11
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$0.69
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€0.44
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Banquet Guests? Basics

Banquet Guests is a Creature — Halfling Citizen card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Affinity for Foods (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each Food you control.) Trample This creature enters with twice X +1/+1 counters on it. {2}, Sacrifice a Food: This creature gains indestructible until end of turn."

How much mana does Banquet Guests cost to cast? Basics

Banquet Guests has a mana cost of {X}{G}{W}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G, W 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.

Banquet Guests's mana cost of {X}{G}{W} 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.

Banquet Guests has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Banquet Guests's current oracle text is: "Affinity for Foods (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each Food you control.) Trample This creature enters with twice X +1/+1 counters on it. {2}, Sacrifice a Food: This creature gains indestructible until end of turn."

What is the current price of Banquet Guests? Pricing

The current market price for Banquet Guests is approximately $0.11 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.44 EUR.

Where can I buy Banquet Guests? Pricing

You can purchase Banquet Guests 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.

Is Banquet Guests legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Banquet Guests in Standard is not available.

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

Is Banquet Guests legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Banquet Guests in Modern is not available.

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

Is Banquet Guests legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Banquet Guests 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 Banquet Guests legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Banquet Guests in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Banquet Guests legal in Legacy? Legality

Banquet Guests is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Banquet Guests legal in Vintage? Legality

Banquet Guests 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 Banquet Guests legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Banquet Guests 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 Banquet Guests from? Details

This printing of Banquet Guests is from LTC (LTC), with collector number 47.

Banquet Guests may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Banquet Guests's rarity? Details

Banquet Guests is a rare card in LTC.

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

Who illustrated Banquet Guests? Details

Banquet Guests was illustrated by Viko Menezes.

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

What is Banquet Guests's power and toughness? Details

Banquet Guests is a 0/0 creature.

Power (0) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (0) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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