Quick Answer

Faerie Artisans is a rare Creature — Faerie Artificer from C16 (C16) costing {3}{U}. Current price: $0.67 USD. Legal in Commander.

Faerie Artisans MTG card

Faerie Artisans

Creature — Faerie Artificer

Card Text

Flying Whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls enters, create a token that's a copy of that creature except it's an artifact in addition to its other types. Then exile all other tokens created with this creature.

Card Stats

2/2 rare CMC: 4.0 C16 C16 🎨 Tony Foti
Flying

Market Prices

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$0.67
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Card Kingdom
$0.99
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€1.08
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€3.95
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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 (7 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Faerie Artisans? Basics

Faerie Artisans is a Creature — Faerie Artificer card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying Whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls enters, create a token that's a copy of that creature except it's an artifact in addition to its other types. Then exile all other tokens created with this creature."

How much mana does Faerie Artisans cost to cast? Basics

Faerie Artisans has a mana cost of {3}{U}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires 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.

Faerie Artisans's mana cost of {3}{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.

Faerie Artisans has a mana value of 4.0. 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.

Faerie Artisans's current oracle text is: "Flying Whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls enters, create a token that's a copy of that creature except it's an artifact in addition to its other types. Then exile all other tokens created with this creature."

What is the current price of Faerie Artisans? Pricing

The current market price for Faerie Artisans is approximately $0.67 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.08 EUR.

Where can I buy Faerie Artisans? Pricing

You can purchase Faerie Artisans 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 Faerie Artisans legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Faerie Artisans in Standard is not available.

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

Is Faerie Artisans legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Faerie Artisans in Modern is not available.

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

Is Faerie Artisans legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Faerie Artisans 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 Faerie Artisans legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Faerie Artisans in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Faerie Artisans legal in Legacy? Legality

Faerie Artisans is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Faerie Artisans legal in Vintage? Legality

Faerie Artisans 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 Faerie Artisans legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Faerie Artisans 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 Faerie Artisans from? Details

This printing of Faerie Artisans is from C16 (C16), with collector number 8.

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

What is Faerie Artisans's rarity? Details

Faerie Artisans is a rare card in C16.

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

Who illustrated Faerie Artisans? Details

Faerie Artisans was illustrated by Tony Foti.

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

What is Faerie Artisans's power and toughness? Details

Faerie Artisans is a 2/2 creature.

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

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