Quick Answer

Narset Transcendent is a mythic Legendary Planeswalker — Narset from DTK (DTK) costing {2}{W}{U}. Current price: $7.16 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Narset Transcendent MTG card

Narset Transcendent

Legendary Planeswalker — Narset

Card Text

[+1]: Look at the top card of your library. If it's a noncreature, nonland card, you may reveal it and put it into your hand. [−2]: When you next cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand this turn, it gains rebound. (Exile the spell as it resolves. At the beginning of your next upkeep, you may cast that card from exile without paying its mana cost.) [−9]: You get an emblem with "Your opponents can't cast noncreature spells."

Card Stats

Loyalty: 6 mythic CMC: 4.0 DTK DTK 🎨 Magali Villeneuve

Market Prices

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$7.16
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$24.61
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$7.49
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$34.99
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€6.02
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€16.27
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Narset Transcendent? Basics

Narset Transcendent is a Legendary Planeswalker — Narset card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "[+1]: Look at the top card of your library. If it's a noncreature, nonland card, you may reveal it and put it into your hand. [−2]: When you next cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand this turn, it gains rebound. (Exile the spell as it resolves. At the beginning of your next upkeep, you may cast that card from exile without paying its mana cost.) [−9]: You get an emblem with "Your opponents can't cast noncreature spells.""

How much mana does Narset Transcendent cost to cast? Basics

Narset Transcendent has a mana cost of {2}{W}{U}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U, 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.

Narset Transcendent's mana cost of {2}{W}{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.

Narset Transcendent 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.

Narset Transcendent's current oracle text is: "[+1]: Look at the top card of your library. If it's a noncreature, nonland card, you may reveal it and put it into your hand. [−2]: When you next cast an instant or sorcery spell from your hand this turn, it gains rebound. (Exile the spell as it resolves. At the beginning of your next upkeep, you may cast that card from exile without paying its mana cost.) [−9]: You get an emblem with "Your opponents can't cast noncreature spells.""

What is the current price of Narset Transcendent? Pricing

The current market price for Narset Transcendent is approximately $7.16 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $24.61 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €6.02 EUR.

Where can I buy Narset Transcendent? Pricing

You can purchase Narset Transcendent 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.

Narset Transcendent normal: $7.16 | foil: $24.61

Is Narset Transcendent legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Narset Transcendent in Standard is not available.

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

Is Narset Transcendent legal in Modern? Legality

Narset Transcendent is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Narset Transcendent legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Narset Transcendent 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 Narset Transcendent legal in Pioneer? Legality

Narset Transcendent is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Narset Transcendent legal in Legacy? Legality

Narset Transcendent is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Narset Transcendent legal in Vintage? Legality

Narset Transcendent 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 Narset Transcendent legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Narset Transcendent 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 Narset Transcendent from? Details

This printing of Narset Transcendent is from DTK (DTK), with collector number 225.

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

What is Narset Transcendent's rarity? Details

Narset Transcendent is a mythic card in DTK.

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

Who illustrated Narset Transcendent? Details

Narset Transcendent 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 Narset Transcendent's starting loyalty? Details

Narset Transcendent enters the battlefield with 6 loyalty counters.

Planeswalker abilities add or remove loyalty counters when activated. If a planeswalker's loyalty reaches zero (through damage or ability costs), it's put into the graveyard.

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