Quick Answer

Temple Thief is a common Creature — Human Rogue from THB (THB) costing {1}{B}. Current price: $0.04 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Temple Thief MTG card

Temple Thief

Creature — Human Rogue

Card Text

This creature can't be blocked by enchanted creatures or enchantment creatures.

"I don't know if the gods watch over their temples, but I figure it's best to be stealthy just in case."

Card Stats

2/2 common CMC: 2.0 THB THB 🎨 Evyn Fong

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.04
Normal
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TCGPlayer
$0.10
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$0.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.02
Normal
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Cardmarket
€0.10
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
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Temple Thief? Basics

Temple Thief is a Creature — Human Rogue card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "This creature can't be blocked by enchanted creatures or enchantment creatures."

How much mana does Temple Thief cost to cast? Basics

Temple Thief has a mana cost of {1}{B}, which equals 2.0 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.

Temple Thief's mana cost of {1}{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.

Temple Thief 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.

Temple Thief's current oracle text is: "This creature can't be blocked by enchanted creatures or enchantment creatures."

What is the current price of Temple Thief? Pricing

The current market price for Temple Thief is approximately $0.04 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.1 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.02 EUR.

Where can I buy Temple Thief? Pricing

You can purchase Temple Thief 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.

Temple Thief normal: $0.04 | foil: $0.1

Is Temple Thief legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Temple Thief in Standard is not available.

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

Is Temple Thief legal in Modern? Legality

Temple Thief is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Temple Thief legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Temple Thief 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 Temple Thief legal in Pioneer? Legality

Temple Thief is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Temple Thief legal in Legacy? Legality

Temple Thief is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Temple Thief legal in Vintage? Legality

Temple Thief 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 Temple Thief legal in Pauper? Legality

Temple Thief 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 Temple Thief from? Details

This printing of Temple Thief is from THB (THB), with collector number 116.

Temple Thief may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Temple Thief's rarity? Details

Temple Thief is a common card in THB.

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

Who illustrated Temple Thief? Details

Temple Thief was illustrated by Evyn Fong.

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

What is Temple Thief's power and toughness? Details

Temple Thief 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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