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Lyna is a rare Vanguard from PVAN (PVAN). Current price: $9.55 USD.

Lyna MTG card

Lyna

Vanguard

Card Text

Creatures you control have shadow. (They can block and be blocked only by creatures with shadow.)

One of the few Soltari who can cross the shadow barrier, Lyna serves as an emissary to the outside world. A quick thinker and convincing speaker, she does whatever she can to lead her people out of the shadows and into substance.

Card Stats

rare PVAN PVAN 🎨 Adam Rex

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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lyna? Basics

Lyna is a Vanguard card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Creatures you control have shadow. (They can block and be blocked only by creatures with shadow.)"

How much mana does Lyna cost to cast? Basics

Lyna has a mana cost of 0, which equals 0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

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.

Lyna's mana cost of 0 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.

Lyna has a mana value of 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.

Lyna's current oracle text is: "Creatures you control have shadow. (They can block and be blocked only by creatures with shadow.)"

What is the current price of Lyna? Pricing

The current market price for Lyna is approximately $9.55 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately â‚Ŧ8.23 EUR.

Where can I buy Lyna? Pricing

You can purchase Lyna 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 Lyna legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Lyna in Standard is not available.

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

Is Lyna legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Lyna in Modern is not available.

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

Is Lyna legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Lyna in Commander is not available.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Lyna legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Lyna in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Lyna legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Lyna in Legacy is not available.

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

Is Lyna legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Lyna in Vintage is not available.

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 Lyna legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Lyna 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 Lyna from? Details

This printing of Lyna is from PVAN (PVAN), with collector number 302.

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

What is Lyna's rarity? Details

Lyna is a rare card in PVAN.

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

Who illustrated Lyna? Details

Lyna was illustrated by Adam Rex.

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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