Geist of the Lonely Vigil is a uncommon Creature — Spirit Cleric from EMN (EMN) costing {1}{W}. Current price: $0.03 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.
Geist of the Lonely Vigil
Creature — Spirit Cleric
Card Text
Defender, flying Delirium — This creature can attack as though it didn't have defender as long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
The flicker of candlelight and the echo of hymns told the villagers that the monastery wasn't truly abandoned.
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Geist of the Lonely Vigil is a Creature — Spirit Cleric card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Its ability reads: "Defender, flying Delirium — This creature can attack as though it didn't have defender as long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard."
Geist of the Lonely Vigil has a mana cost of {1}{W}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).
It requires W mana to cast.
Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.
Geist of the Lonely Vigil's mana cost of {1}{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.
Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.
Geist of the Lonely Vigil has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."
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.
Geist of the Lonely Vigil's current oracle text is: "Defender, flying Delirium — This creature can attack as though it didn't have defender as long as there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard."
The current market price for Geist of the Lonely Vigil is approximately $0.03 USD on TCGPlayer.
A foil copy costs approximately $0.27 USD.
On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.02 EUR.
You can purchase Geist of the Lonely Vigil from major MTG retailers including:
- TCGPlayer (USA)
- Card Kingdom (USA)
- Cardmarket (Europe)
Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.
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.
Geist of the Lonely Vigil normal: $0.03 | foil: $0.27
Format legality information for Geist of the Lonely Vigil in Standard is not available.
Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.
Geist of the Lonely Vigil is Legal in Modern format.
Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.
Geist of the Lonely Vigil is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.
Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.
Geist of the Lonely Vigil is Legal in Pioneer format.
Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.
Geist of the Lonely Vigil is Legal in Legacy format.
Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.
Geist of the Lonely Vigil 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).
Format legality information for Geist of the Lonely Vigil in Pauper is not available.
Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.
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.
This printing of Geist of the Lonely Vigil is from EMN (EMN), with collector number 27.
Geist of the Lonely Vigil may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.
Geist of the Lonely Vigil is a uncommon card in EMN.
Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.
Geist of the Lonely Vigil was illustrated by Ryan Yee.
Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.
Geist of the Lonely Vigil is a 2/3 creature.
Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.
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