Quick Answer

Silversmote Ghoul is a uncommon Creature — Zombie Vampire from C21 (C21) costing {2}{B}. Current price: $0.22 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Silversmote Ghoul MTG card

Silversmote Ghoul

Creature — Zombie Vampire

Card Text

At the beginning of your end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. {1}{B}, Sacrifice this creature: Draw a card.

Being trapped between two forms of unlife is a fate worse than mere death.

Card Stats

3/1 uncommon CMC: 3.0 C21 C21 🎨 Bryan Sola

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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
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Silversmote Ghoul? Basics

Silversmote Ghoul is a Creature — Zombie Vampire card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "At the beginning of your end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. {1}{B}, Sacrifice this creature: Draw a card."

How much mana does Silversmote Ghoul cost to cast? Basics

Silversmote Ghoul has a mana cost of {2}{B}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B 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.

Silversmote Ghoul's mana cost of {2}{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.

Silversmote Ghoul has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Silversmote Ghoul's current oracle text is: "At the beginning of your end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. {1}{B}, Sacrifice this creature: Draw a card."

What is the current price of Silversmote Ghoul? Pricing

The current market price for Silversmote Ghoul is approximately $0.22 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.25 EUR.

Where can I buy Silversmote Ghoul? Pricing

You can purchase Silversmote Ghoul 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 Silversmote Ghoul legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Silversmote Ghoul in Standard is not available.

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

Is Silversmote Ghoul legal in Modern? Legality

Silversmote Ghoul is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Silversmote Ghoul legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Silversmote Ghoul 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 Silversmote Ghoul legal in Pioneer? Legality

Silversmote Ghoul is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Silversmote Ghoul legal in Legacy? Legality

Silversmote Ghoul is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Silversmote Ghoul legal in Vintage? Legality

Silversmote Ghoul 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 Silversmote Ghoul legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Silversmote Ghoul 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 Silversmote Ghoul from? Details

This printing of Silversmote Ghoul is from C21 (C21), with collector number 154.

Silversmote Ghoul may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Silversmote Ghoul's rarity? Details

Silversmote Ghoul is a uncommon card in C21.

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

Who illustrated Silversmote Ghoul? Details

Silversmote Ghoul was illustrated by Bryan Sola.

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

What is Silversmote Ghoul's power and toughness? Details

Silversmote Ghoul is a 3/1 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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