Quick Answer

Silverquill Apprentice is a uncommon Creature — Human Warlock from STX (STX) costing {W}{B}. Current price: $0.06 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Silverquill Apprentice MTG card

Silverquill Apprentice

Creature — Human Warlock

Card Text

Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, target creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.

She had spoken the words a hundred times, but under the spotlight, in front of everyone, something new emerged. And the crowd went wild.

Card Stats

2/2 uncommon CMC: 2.0 STX STX 🎨 Mike Bierek
Magecraft

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$0.06
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$0.15
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$0.35
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$0.49
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€0.12
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€0.10
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Silverquill Apprentice? Basics

Silverquill Apprentice is a Creature — Human Warlock card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, target creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn."

How much mana does Silverquill Apprentice cost to cast? Basics

Silverquill Apprentice has a mana cost of {W}{B}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B, 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.

Silverquill Apprentice's mana cost of {W}{B} 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.

Silverquill Apprentice 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.

Silverquill Apprentice's current oracle text is: "Magecraft — Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, target creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn."

What is the current price of Silverquill Apprentice? Pricing

The current market price for Silverquill Apprentice is approximately $0.06 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.15 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.12 EUR.

Where can I buy Silverquill Apprentice? Pricing

You can purchase Silverquill Apprentice 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.

Silverquill Apprentice normal: $0.06 | foil: $0.15

Is Silverquill Apprentice legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Silverquill Apprentice in Standard is not available.

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

Is Silverquill Apprentice legal in Modern? Legality

Silverquill Apprentice is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Silverquill Apprentice legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Silverquill Apprentice 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 Silverquill Apprentice legal in Pioneer? Legality

Silverquill Apprentice is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Silverquill Apprentice legal in Legacy? Legality

Silverquill Apprentice is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Silverquill Apprentice legal in Vintage? Legality

Silverquill Apprentice 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 Silverquill Apprentice legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Silverquill Apprentice 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 Silverquill Apprentice from? Details

This printing of Silverquill Apprentice is from STX (STX), with collector number 231.

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

What is Silverquill Apprentice's rarity? Details

Silverquill Apprentice is a uncommon card in STX.

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

Who illustrated Silverquill Apprentice? Details

Silverquill Apprentice was illustrated by Mike Bierek.

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

What is Silverquill Apprentice's power and toughness? Details

Silverquill Apprentice is a 2/2 creature.

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

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