Quick Answer

Silver Raven is a common Artifact Creature — Bird from AFR (AFR) costing {U}. Current price: $0.08 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Silver Raven MTG card

Silver Raven

Artifact Creature — Bird

Card Text

Flying When this creature enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)

Wings take flight on whispered wind.

Card Stats

1/1 common CMC: 1.0 AFR AFR 🎨 Joe Slucher
Flying Scry

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.08
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.25
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
Normal
Buy
Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.16
Normal
Buy
Cardmarket
€0.27
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Silver Raven? Basics

Silver Raven is a Artifact Creature — Bird card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying When this creature enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)"

How much mana does Silver Raven cost to cast? Basics

Silver Raven has a mana cost of {U}, which equals 1.0 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.

Silver Raven's mana cost of {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.

Silver Raven 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.

Silver Raven's current oracle text is: "Flying When this creature enters, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)"

What is the current price of Silver Raven? Pricing

The current market price for Silver Raven is approximately $0.08 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.25 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.16 EUR.

Where can I buy Silver Raven? Pricing

You can purchase Silver Raven 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.

Silver Raven normal: $0.08 | foil: $0.25

Is Silver Raven legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Silver Raven in Standard is not available.

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

Is Silver Raven legal in Modern? Legality

Silver Raven is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Silver Raven legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Silver Raven 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 Silver Raven legal in Pioneer? Legality

Silver Raven is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Silver Raven legal in Legacy? Legality

Silver Raven is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Silver Raven legal in Vintage? Legality

Silver Raven 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 Silver Raven legal in Pauper? Legality

Silver Raven 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 Silver Raven from? Details

This printing of Silver Raven is from AFR (AFR), with collector number 74.

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

What is Silver Raven's rarity? Details

Silver Raven is a common card in AFR.

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

Who illustrated Silver Raven? Details

Silver Raven was illustrated by Joe Slucher.

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

What is Silver Raven's power and toughness? Details

Silver Raven 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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