Quick Answer

Círdan the Shipwright is a rare Legendary Creature — Elf Noble from LTC (LTC) costing {3}{G}{U}. Current price: $0.11 USD. Legal in Commander.

Círdan the Shipwright MTG card

Círdan the Shipwright

Legendary Creature — Elf Noble

Card Text

Vigilance Secret council — Whenever Círdan enters or attacks, each player secretly votes for a player, then those votes are revealed. Each player draws a card for each vote they received. Each player who received no votes may put a permanent card from their hand onto the battlefield.

Card Stats

3/4 rare CMC: 5.0 LTC LTC 🎨 Filipe Pagliuso
Secret council Vigilance

Market Prices

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$0.11
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$0.49
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€0.18
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€0.50
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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 Círdan the Shipwright? Basics

Círdan the Shipwright is a Legendary Creature — Elf Noble card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Vigilance Secret council — Whenever Círdan enters or attacks, each player secretly votes for a player, then those votes are revealed. Each player draws a card for each vote they received. Each player who received no votes may put a permanent card from their hand onto the battlefield."

How much mana does Círdan the Shipwright cost to cast? Basics

Círdan the Shipwright has a mana cost of {3}{G}{U}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G, U 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.

Círdan the Shipwright's mana cost of {3}{G}{U} 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.

Círdan the Shipwright 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.

Círdan the Shipwright's current oracle text is: "Vigilance Secret council — Whenever Círdan enters or attacks, each player secretly votes for a player, then those votes are revealed. Each player draws a card for each vote they received. Each player who received no votes may put a permanent card from their hand onto the battlefield."

What is the current price of Círdan the Shipwright? Pricing

The current market price for Círdan the Shipwright is approximately $0.11 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.18 EUR.

Where can I buy Círdan the Shipwright? Pricing

You can purchase Círdan the Shipwright 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 Círdan the Shipwright legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Círdan the Shipwright in Standard is not available.

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

Is Círdan the Shipwright legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Círdan the Shipwright in Modern is not available.

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

Is Círdan the Shipwright legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Círdan the Shipwright 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 Círdan the Shipwright legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Círdan the Shipwright in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Círdan the Shipwright legal in Legacy? Legality

Círdan the Shipwright is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Círdan the Shipwright legal in Vintage? Legality

Círdan the Shipwright 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 Círdan the Shipwright legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Círdan the Shipwright 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 Círdan the Shipwright from? Details

This printing of Círdan the Shipwright is from LTC (LTC), with collector number 50.

Círdan the Shipwright may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Círdan the Shipwright's rarity? Details

Círdan the Shipwright 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 Círdan the Shipwright? Details

Círdan the Shipwright was illustrated by Filipe Pagliuso.

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

What is Círdan the Shipwright's power and toughness? Details

Círdan the Shipwright is a 3/4 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (4) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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