Quick Answer

Jhoira of the Ghitu is a mythic Legendary Creature — Human Wizard from DDS (DDS) costing {1}{U}{R}. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Jhoira of the Ghitu MTG card

Jhoira of the Ghitu

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

Card Text

{2}, Exile a nonland card from your hand: Put four time counters on the exiled card. If it doesn't have suspend, it gains suspend. (At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost. If it's a creature, it has haste.)

Card Stats

2/2 mythic CMC: 3.0 DDS DDS 🎨 Magali Villeneuve

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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 Jhoira of the Ghitu? Basics

Jhoira of the Ghitu is a Legendary Creature — Human Wizard card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{2}, Exile a nonland card from your hand: Put four time counters on the exiled card. If it doesn't have suspend, it gains suspend. (At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost. If it's a creature, it has haste.)"

How much mana does Jhoira of the Ghitu cost to cast? Basics

Jhoira of the Ghitu has a mana cost of {1}{U}{R}, which equals 3.0 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.

Jhoira of the Ghitu's mana cost of {1}{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.

Jhoira of the Ghitu has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Jhoira of the Ghitu's current oracle text is: "{2}, Exile a nonland card from your hand: Put four time counters on the exiled card. If it doesn't have suspend, it gains suspend. (At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a time counter. When the last is removed, you may cast it without paying its mana cost. If it's a creature, it has haste.)"

What is the current price of Jhoira of the Ghitu? Pricing

Price data for Jhoira of the Ghitu is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Jhoira of the Ghitu? Pricing

You can purchase Jhoira of the Ghitu 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 Jhoira of the Ghitu legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Jhoira of the Ghitu in Standard is not available.

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

Is Jhoira of the Ghitu legal in Modern? Legality

Jhoira of the Ghitu is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Jhoira of the Ghitu legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Jhoira of the Ghitu 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 Jhoira of the Ghitu legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Jhoira of the Ghitu in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Jhoira of the Ghitu legal in Legacy? Legality

Jhoira of the Ghitu is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Jhoira of the Ghitu legal in Vintage? Legality

Jhoira of the Ghitu 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 Jhoira of the Ghitu legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Jhoira of the Ghitu 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 Jhoira of the Ghitu from? Details

This printing of Jhoira of the Ghitu is from DDS (DDS), with collector number 1.

Jhoira of the Ghitu may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Jhoira of the Ghitu's rarity? Details

Jhoira of the Ghitu is a mythic card in DDS.

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

Who illustrated Jhoira of the Ghitu? Details

Jhoira of the Ghitu was illustrated by Magali Villeneuve.

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

What is Jhoira of the Ghitu's power and toughness? Details

Jhoira of the Ghitu 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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