Quick Answer

Djinn Illuminatus is a rare Creature — Djinn from C20 (C20) costing {5}{U/R}{U/R}. Current price: $0.14 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Djinn Illuminatus MTG card

Djinn Illuminatus

Creature — Djinn

Card Text

({U/R} can be paid with either {U} or {R}.) Flying Each instant and sorcery spell you cast has replicate. The replicate cost is equal to its mana cost. (When you cast it, copy it for each time you paid its replicate cost. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

Card Stats

3/5 rare CMC: 7.0 C20 C20 🎨 Carl Critchlow
Flying

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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (7 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Djinn Illuminatus? Basics

Djinn Illuminatus is a Creature — Djinn card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "({U/R} can be paid with either {U} or {R}.) Flying Each instant and sorcery spell you cast has replicate. The replicate cost is equal to its mana cost. (When you cast it, copy it for each time you paid its replicate cost. You may choose new targets for the copies.)"

How much mana does Djinn Illuminatus cost to cast? Basics

Djinn Illuminatus has a mana cost of {5}{U/R}{U/R}, which equals 7.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R, 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.

Djinn Illuminatus's mana cost of {5}{U/R}{U/R} 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.

Djinn Illuminatus has a mana value of 7.0. 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.

Djinn Illuminatus's current oracle text is: "({U/R} can be paid with either {U} or {R}.) Flying Each instant and sorcery spell you cast has replicate. The replicate cost is equal to its mana cost. (When you cast it, copy it for each time you paid its replicate cost. You may choose new targets for the copies.)"

What is the current price of Djinn Illuminatus? Pricing

The current market price for Djinn Illuminatus is approximately $0.14 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.15 EUR.

Where can I buy Djinn Illuminatus? Pricing

You can purchase Djinn Illuminatus 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 Djinn Illuminatus legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Djinn Illuminatus in Standard is not available.

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

Is Djinn Illuminatus legal in Modern? Legality

Djinn Illuminatus is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Djinn Illuminatus legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Djinn Illuminatus 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 Djinn Illuminatus legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Djinn Illuminatus in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Djinn Illuminatus legal in Legacy? Legality

Djinn Illuminatus is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Djinn Illuminatus legal in Vintage? Legality

Djinn Illuminatus 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 Djinn Illuminatus legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Djinn Illuminatus 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 Djinn Illuminatus from? Details

This printing of Djinn Illuminatus is from C20 (C20), with collector number 210.

Djinn Illuminatus may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Djinn Illuminatus's rarity? Details

Djinn Illuminatus is a rare card in C20.

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

Who illustrated Djinn Illuminatus? Details

Djinn Illuminatus was illustrated by Carl Critchlow.

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

What is Djinn Illuminatus's power and toughness? Details

Djinn Illuminatus is a 3/5 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (5) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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