Quick Answer

Mistfolk is a common Creature — Illusion from CST (CST) costing {U}{U}. Current price: $0.14 USD. Legal in Commander.

Mistfolk MTG card

Mistfolk

Creature — Illusion

Card Text

{U}: Counter target spell that targets this creature.

"Although my official log will state there is no evidence pointing to the existence of the mistfolk, my certainty is lessened by the cursed consistency of the expedition's eyewitness accounts." —Disa the Restless, journal entry

Card Stats

1/2 common CMC: 2.0 CST CST 🎨 Quinton Hoover

Market Prices

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$0.14
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Cardmarket
€0.11
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mistfolk? Basics

Mistfolk is a Creature — Illusion card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{U}: Counter target spell that targets this creature."

How much mana does Mistfolk cost to cast? Basics

Mistfolk has a mana cost of {U}{U}, which equals 2.0 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.

Mistfolk's mana cost of {U}{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.

Mistfolk 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.

Mistfolk's current oracle text is: "{U}: Counter target spell that targets this creature."

What is the current price of Mistfolk? Pricing

The current market price for Mistfolk is approximately $0.14 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.11 EUR.

Where can I buy Mistfolk? Pricing

You can purchase Mistfolk 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 Mistfolk legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Mistfolk in Standard is not available.

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

Is Mistfolk legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Mistfolk in Modern is not available.

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

Is Mistfolk legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Mistfolk 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 Mistfolk legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Mistfolk in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Mistfolk legal in Legacy? Legality

Mistfolk is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Mistfolk legal in Vintage? Legality

Mistfolk 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 Mistfolk legal in Pauper? Legality

Mistfolk is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Mistfolk from? Details

This printing of Mistfolk is from CST (CST), with collector number 84.

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

What is Mistfolk's rarity? Details

Mistfolk is a common card in CST.

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

Who illustrated Mistfolk? Details

Mistfolk was illustrated by Quinton Hoover.

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

What is Mistfolk's power and toughness? Details

Mistfolk is a 1/2 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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