Quick Answer

Skywise Teachings is a uncommon Enchantment from DTK (DTK) costing {3}{U}. Current price: $0.08 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Skywise Teachings MTG card

Skywise Teachings

Enchantment

Card Text

Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, you may pay {1}{U}. If you do, create a 2/2 blue Djinn Monk creature token with flying.

Ojutai's words must be translated from Draconic before his students can benefit from their wisdom.

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 4.0 DTK DTK 🎨 Filip Burburan

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.08
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TCGPlayer
$0.69
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.05
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Cardmarket
€0.23
Foil
Buy
Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Skywise Teachings? Basics

Skywise Teachings is a Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, you may pay {1}{U}. If you do, create a 2/2 blue Djinn Monk creature token with flying."

How much mana does Skywise Teachings cost to cast? Basics

Skywise Teachings has a mana cost of {3}{U}, which equals 4.0 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.

Skywise Teachings's mana cost of {3}{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.

Skywise Teachings 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.

Skywise Teachings's current oracle text is: "Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, you may pay {1}{U}. If you do, create a 2/2 blue Djinn Monk creature token with flying."

What is the current price of Skywise Teachings? Pricing

The current market price for Skywise Teachings is approximately $0.08 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.69 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.05 EUR.

Where can I buy Skywise Teachings? Pricing

You can purchase Skywise Teachings 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.

Skywise Teachings normal: $0.08 | foil: $0.69

Is Skywise Teachings legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Skywise Teachings in Standard is not available.

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

Is Skywise Teachings legal in Modern? Legality

Skywise Teachings is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Skywise Teachings legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Skywise Teachings 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 Skywise Teachings legal in Pioneer? Legality

Skywise Teachings is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Skywise Teachings legal in Legacy? Legality

Skywise Teachings is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Skywise Teachings legal in Vintage? Legality

Skywise Teachings 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 Skywise Teachings legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Skywise Teachings 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 Skywise Teachings from? Details

This printing of Skywise Teachings is from DTK (DTK), with collector number 79.

Skywise Teachings may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Skywise Teachings's rarity? Details

Skywise Teachings is a uncommon card in DTK.

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

Who illustrated Skywise Teachings? Details

Skywise Teachings was illustrated by Filip Burburan.

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

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