Quick Answer

Haunted Library is a rare Enchantment from PRM (PRM) costing {1}{W}. Legal in Commander.

Haunted Library MTG card

Haunted Library

Enchantment

Card Text

Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may pay {1}. If you do, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 2.0 PRM PRM 🎨 Justyna Dura

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Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Haunted Library? Basics

Haunted Library is a Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may pay {1}. If you do, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying."

How much mana does Haunted Library cost to cast? Basics

Haunted Library has a mana cost of {1}{W}, which equals 2.0 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.

Haunted Library'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.

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.

Haunted Library 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."

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.

Haunted Library's current oracle text is: "Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may pay {1}. If you do, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying."

What is the current price of Haunted Library? Pricing

Price data for Haunted Library is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Haunted Library? Pricing

You can purchase Haunted Library 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 Haunted Library legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Haunted Library in Standard is not available.

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

Is Haunted Library legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Haunted Library in Modern is not available.

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

Is Haunted Library legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Haunted Library 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 Haunted Library legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Haunted Library in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Haunted Library legal in Legacy? Legality

Haunted Library is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Haunted Library legal in Vintage? Legality

Haunted Library 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 Haunted Library legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Haunted Library 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 Haunted Library from? Details

This printing of Haunted Library is from PRM (PRM), with collector number 95243.

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

What is Haunted Library's rarity? Details

Haunted Library is a rare card in PRM.

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

Who illustrated Haunted Library? Details

Haunted Library was illustrated by Justyna Dura.

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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