Quick Answer

Moonlit Strider is a common Creature — Spirit from BOK (BOK) costing {3}{W}. Current price: $0.07 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Moonlit Strider MTG card

Moonlit Strider

Creature — Spirit

Card Text

Sacrifice this creature: Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn. Soulshift 3 (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to your hand.)

Card Stats

1/4 common CMC: 4.0 BOK BOK 🎨 John Avon
Soulshift

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.07
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.36
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.06
Normal
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Cardmarket
€0.37
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moonlit Strider? Basics

Moonlit Strider is a Creature — Spirit card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Sacrifice this creature: Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn. Soulshift 3 (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to your hand.)"

How much mana does Moonlit Strider cost to cast? Basics

Moonlit Strider has a mana cost of {3}{W}, which equals 4.0 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.

Moonlit Strider's mana cost of {3}{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.

Moonlit Strider has a mana value of 4.0. 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.

Moonlit Strider's current oracle text is: "Sacrifice this creature: Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn. Soulshift 3 (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to your hand.)"

What is the current price of Moonlit Strider? Pricing

The current market price for Moonlit Strider is approximately $0.07 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.36 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.06 EUR.

Where can I buy Moonlit Strider? Pricing

You can purchase Moonlit Strider 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.

Moonlit Strider normal: $0.07 | foil: $0.36

Is Moonlit Strider legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Moonlit Strider in Standard is not available.

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

Is Moonlit Strider legal in Modern? Legality

Moonlit Strider is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Moonlit Strider legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Moonlit Strider 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 Moonlit Strider legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Moonlit Strider in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Moonlit Strider legal in Legacy? Legality

Moonlit Strider is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Moonlit Strider legal in Vintage? Legality

Moonlit Strider 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 Moonlit Strider legal in Pauper? Legality

Moonlit Strider 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 Moonlit Strider from? Details

This printing of Moonlit Strider is from BOK (BOK), with collector number 16.

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

What is Moonlit Strider's rarity? Details

Moonlit Strider is a common card in BOK.

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

Who illustrated Moonlit Strider? Details

Moonlit Strider was illustrated by John Avon.

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

What is Moonlit Strider's power and toughness? Details

Moonlit Strider is a 1/4 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (4) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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