Quick Answer

Quirion Ranger is a common Creature — Elf Ranger from VIS (VIS) costing {G}. Current price: $0.8 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Quirion Ranger MTG card

Quirion Ranger

Creature — Elf Ranger

Card Text

Return a Forest you control to its owner's hand: Untap target creature. Activate only once each turn.

"Respect the earth, for it will one day be your shield and another day your blanket." —Liefellen, Quirion exarch

Card Stats

1/1 common CMC: 1.0 VIS VIS 🎨 Tom Kyffin

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€1.83
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

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

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Other Printings (7 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Quirion Ranger? Basics

Quirion Ranger is a Creature — Elf Ranger card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Return a Forest you control to its owner's hand: Untap target creature. Activate only once each turn."

How much mana does Quirion Ranger cost to cast? Basics

Quirion Ranger has a mana cost of {G}, which equals 1.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G 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.

Quirion Ranger's mana cost of {G} 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.

Quirion Ranger has a mana value of 1.0. 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.

Quirion Ranger's current oracle text is: "Return a Forest you control to its owner's hand: Untap target creature. Activate only once each turn."

What is the current price of Quirion Ranger? Pricing

The current market price for Quirion Ranger is approximately $0.8 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.83 EUR.

Where can I buy Quirion Ranger? Pricing

You can purchase Quirion Ranger 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 Quirion Ranger legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Quirion Ranger in Standard is not available.

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

Is Quirion Ranger legal in Modern? Legality

Quirion Ranger is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Quirion Ranger legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Quirion Ranger 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 Quirion Ranger legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Quirion Ranger in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Quirion Ranger legal in Legacy? Legality

Quirion Ranger is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Quirion Ranger legal in Vintage? Legality

Quirion Ranger 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 Quirion Ranger legal in Pauper? Legality

Quirion Ranger 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 Quirion Ranger from? Details

This printing of Quirion Ranger is from VIS (VIS), with collector number 117.

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

What is Quirion Ranger's rarity? Details

Quirion Ranger is a common card in VIS.

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

Who illustrated Quirion Ranger? Details

Quirion Ranger was illustrated by Tom Kyffin.

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

What is Quirion Ranger's power and toughness? Details

Quirion Ranger is a 1/1 creature.

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

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