Quick Answer

Svyelunite Priest is a uncommon Creature — Merfolk Cleric from FEM (FEM) costing {1}{U}. Current price: $0.13 USD. Legal in Commander.

Svyelunite Priest MTG card

Svyelunite Priest

Creature — Merfolk Cleric

Card Text

{U}{U}, {T}: Target creature gains shroud until end of turn. Activate only during your upkeep. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

"Early Vodalians worshipped Svyelun, goddess of the Pearl Moon. Later she became a more abstract figure." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. V*

Card Stats

1/1 uncommon CMC: 2.0 FEM FEM 🎨 Ron Spencer

Market Prices

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€0.20
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Oldschool Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Svyelunite Priest? Basics

Svyelunite Priest is a Creature — Merfolk Cleric card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{U}{U}, {T}: Target creature gains shroud until end of turn. Activate only during your upkeep. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)"

How much mana does Svyelunite Priest cost to cast? Basics

Svyelunite Priest has a mana cost of {1}{U}, which equals 2.0 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.

Svyelunite Priest's mana cost of {1}{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.

Svyelunite Priest 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.

Svyelunite Priest's current oracle text is: "{U}{U}, {T}: Target creature gains shroud until end of turn. Activate only during your upkeep. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)"

What is the current price of Svyelunite Priest? Pricing

The current market price for Svyelunite Priest is approximately $0.13 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.2 EUR.

Where can I buy Svyelunite Priest? Pricing

You can purchase Svyelunite Priest 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 Svyelunite Priest legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Svyelunite Priest in Standard is not available.

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

Is Svyelunite Priest legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Svyelunite Priest in Modern is not available.

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

Is Svyelunite Priest legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Svyelunite Priest 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 Svyelunite Priest legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Svyelunite Priest in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Svyelunite Priest legal in Legacy? Legality

Svyelunite Priest is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Svyelunite Priest legal in Vintage? Legality

Svyelunite Priest 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 Svyelunite Priest legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Svyelunite Priest 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 Svyelunite Priest from? Details

This printing of Svyelunite Priest is from FEM (FEM), with collector number 26.

Svyelunite Priest may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Svyelunite Priest's rarity? Details

Svyelunite Priest is a uncommon card in FEM.

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

Who illustrated Svyelunite Priest? Details

Svyelunite Priest was illustrated by Ron Spencer.

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

What is Svyelunite Priest's power and toughness? Details

Svyelunite Priest 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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