Quick Answer

Banshee of the Dread Choir is a uncommon Creature — Spirit from C15 (C15) costing {3}{B}{B}. Current price: $0.69 USD. Legal in Commander.

Banshee of the Dread Choir MTG card

Banshee of the Dread Choir

Creature — Spirit

Card Text

Myriad (Whenever this creature attacks, for each opponent other than defending player, you may create a token copy that's tapped and attacking that player or a planeswalker they control. Exile the tokens at end of combat.) Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card.

Card Stats

4/4 uncommon CMC: 5.0 C15 C15 🎨 Anthony Palumbo
Myriad

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$0.69
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$1.49
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€0.20
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€0.02
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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 Banshee of the Dread Choir? Basics

Banshee of the Dread Choir is a Creature — Spirit card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Myriad (Whenever this creature attacks, for each opponent other than defending player, you may create a token copy that's tapped and attacking that player or a planeswalker they control. Exile the tokens at end of combat.) Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card."

How much mana does Banshee of the Dread Choir cost to cast? Basics

Banshee of the Dread Choir has a mana cost of {3}{B}{B}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B 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.

Banshee of the Dread Choir's mana cost of {3}{B}{B} 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.

Banshee of the Dread Choir has a mana value of 5.0. 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.

Banshee of the Dread Choir's current oracle text is: "Myriad (Whenever this creature attacks, for each opponent other than defending player, you may create a token copy that's tapped and attacking that player or a planeswalker they control. Exile the tokens at end of combat.) Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards a card."

What is the current price of Banshee of the Dread Choir? Pricing

The current market price for Banshee of the Dread Choir is approximately $0.69 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.2 EUR.

Where can I buy Banshee of the Dread Choir? Pricing

You can purchase Banshee of the Dread Choir 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 Banshee of the Dread Choir legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Banshee of the Dread Choir in Standard is not available.

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

Is Banshee of the Dread Choir legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Banshee of the Dread Choir in Modern is not available.

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

Is Banshee of the Dread Choir legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Banshee of the Dread Choir 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 Banshee of the Dread Choir legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Banshee of the Dread Choir in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Banshee of the Dread Choir legal in Legacy? Legality

Banshee of the Dread Choir is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Banshee of the Dread Choir legal in Vintage? Legality

Banshee of the Dread Choir 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 Banshee of the Dread Choir legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Banshee of the Dread Choir 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 Banshee of the Dread Choir from? Details

This printing of Banshee of the Dread Choir is from C15 (C15), with collector number 16.

Banshee of the Dread Choir may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Banshee of the Dread Choir's rarity? Details

Banshee of the Dread Choir is a uncommon card in C15.

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

Who illustrated Banshee of the Dread Choir? Details

Banshee of the Dread Choir was illustrated by Anthony Palumbo.

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

What is Banshee of the Dread Choir's power and toughness? Details

Banshee of the Dread Choir is a 4/4 creature.

Power (4) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (4) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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