Quick Answer

Evangelize is a rare Sorcery from TSP (TSP) costing {4}{W}. Current price: $0.3 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Evangelize MTG card

Evangelize

Sorcery

Card Text

Buyback {2}{W}{W} (You may pay an additional {2}{W}{W} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Gain control of target creature of an opponent's choice they control.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 5.0 TSP TSP 🎨 Randy Elliott
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Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.30
Normal
Buy
TCGPlayer
$1.17
Foil
Buy
Card Kingdom
$0.59
Normal
Buy
Card Kingdom
$2.99
Foil
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.25
Normal
Buy
Cardmarket
€1.01
Foil
Buy
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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Evangelize? Basics

Evangelize is a Sorcery card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Buyback {2}{W}{W} (You may pay an additional {2}{W}{W} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Gain control of target creature of an opponent's choice they control."

How much mana does Evangelize cost to cast? Basics

Evangelize has a mana cost of {4}{W}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires 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.

Evangelize's mana cost of {4}{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.

Evangelize 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.

Evangelize's current oracle text is: "Buyback {2}{W}{W} (You may pay an additional {2}{W}{W} as you cast this spell. If you do, put this card into your hand as it resolves.) Gain control of target creature of an opponent's choice they control."

What is the current price of Evangelize? Pricing

The current market price for Evangelize is approximately $0.3 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $1.17 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.25 EUR.

Where can I buy Evangelize? Pricing

You can purchase Evangelize 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.

Evangelize normal: $0.3 | foil: $1.17

Is Evangelize legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Evangelize in Standard is not available.

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

Is Evangelize legal in Modern? Legality

Evangelize is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Evangelize legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Evangelize 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 Evangelize legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Evangelize in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Evangelize legal in Legacy? Legality

Evangelize is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Evangelize legal in Vintage? Legality

Evangelize 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 Evangelize legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Evangelize 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 Evangelize from? Details

This printing of Evangelize is from TSP (TSP), with collector number 16.

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

What is Evangelize's rarity? Details

Evangelize is a rare card in TSP.

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

Who illustrated Evangelize? Details

Evangelize was illustrated by Randy Elliott.

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

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