Quick Answer

Tribal Forcemage is a rare Creature — Elf Wizard from LGN (LGN) costing {1}{G}. Current price: $0.62 USD. Legal in Commander.

Tribal Forcemage MTG card

Tribal Forcemage

Creature — Elf Wizard

Card Text

Morph {1}{G} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.) When this creature is turned face up, creatures of the creature type of your choice get +2/+2 and gain trample until end of turn.

Card Stats

1/1 rare CMC: 2.0 LGN LGN 🎨 Greg Staples
Morph

Market Prices

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$0.62
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TCGPlayer
$10.87
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$1.49
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$17.99
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Cardmarket
€0.68
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€16.59
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tribal Forcemage? Basics

Tribal Forcemage is a Creature — Elf Wizard card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Morph {1}{G} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.) When this creature is turned face up, creatures of the creature type of your choice get +2/+2 and gain trample until end of turn."

How much mana does Tribal Forcemage cost to cast? Basics

Tribal Forcemage has a mana cost of {1}{G}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G 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.

Tribal Forcemage's mana cost of {1}{G} 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.

Tribal Forcemage 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.

Tribal Forcemage's current oracle text is: "Morph {1}{G} (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for {3}. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.) When this creature is turned face up, creatures of the creature type of your choice get +2/+2 and gain trample until end of turn."

What is the current price of Tribal Forcemage? Pricing

The current market price for Tribal Forcemage is approximately $0.62 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $10.87 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.68 EUR.

Where can I buy Tribal Forcemage? Pricing

You can purchase Tribal Forcemage 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.

Tribal Forcemage normal: $0.62 | foil: $10.87

Is Tribal Forcemage legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Tribal Forcemage in Standard is not available.

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

Is Tribal Forcemage legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Tribal Forcemage in Modern is not available.

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

Is Tribal Forcemage legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Tribal Forcemage 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 Tribal Forcemage legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Tribal Forcemage in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Tribal Forcemage legal in Legacy? Legality

Tribal Forcemage is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Tribal Forcemage legal in Vintage? Legality

Tribal Forcemage 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 Tribal Forcemage legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Tribal Forcemage 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 Tribal Forcemage from? Details

This printing of Tribal Forcemage is from LGN (LGN), with collector number 142.

Tribal Forcemage may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Tribal Forcemage's rarity? Details

Tribal Forcemage is a rare card in LGN.

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

Who illustrated Tribal Forcemage? Details

Tribal Forcemage was illustrated by Greg Staples.

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

What is Tribal Forcemage's power and toughness? Details

Tribal Forcemage 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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