Quick Answer

Deepwood Denizen is a common Creature — Elf Warrior from J21 (J21) costing {2}{G}. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Deepwood Denizen MTG card

Deepwood Denizen

Creature — Elf Warrior

Card Text

Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.) {5}{G}, {T}: Draw a card. This ability costs {1} less to activate for each +1/+1 counter on creatures you control.

Card Stats

3/2 common CMC: 3.0 J21 J21 🎨 Josu Hernaiz
Vigilance

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Deepwood Denizen? Basics

Deepwood Denizen is a Creature — Elf Warrior card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.) {5}{G}, {T}: Draw a card. This ability costs {1} less to activate for each +1/+1 counter on creatures you control."

How much mana does Deepwood Denizen cost to cast? Basics

Deepwood Denizen has a mana cost of {2}{G}, which equals 3.0 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.

Deepwood Denizen's mana cost of {2}{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.

Deepwood Denizen has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Deepwood Denizen's current oracle text is: "Vigilance (Attacking doesn't cause this creature to tap.) {5}{G}, {T}: Draw a card. This ability costs {1} less to activate for each +1/+1 counter on creatures you control."

What is the current price of Deepwood Denizen? Pricing

Price data for Deepwood Denizen is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Deepwood Denizen? Pricing

You can purchase Deepwood Denizen 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 Deepwood Denizen legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Deepwood Denizen in Standard is not available.

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

Is Deepwood Denizen legal in Modern? Legality

Deepwood Denizen is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Deepwood Denizen legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Deepwood Denizen 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 Deepwood Denizen legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Deepwood Denizen in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Deepwood Denizen legal in Legacy? Legality

Deepwood Denizen is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Deepwood Denizen legal in Vintage? Legality

Deepwood Denizen 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 Deepwood Denizen legal in Pauper? Legality

Deepwood Denizen is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Deepwood Denizen from? Details

This printing of Deepwood Denizen is from J21 (J21), with collector number 558.

Deepwood Denizen may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Deepwood Denizen's rarity? Details

Deepwood Denizen is a common card in J21.

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

Who illustrated Deepwood Denizen? Details

Deepwood Denizen was illustrated by Josu Hernaiz.

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

What is Deepwood Denizen's power and toughness? Details

Deepwood Denizen is a 3/2 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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