Quick Answer

Vexing Gull is a common Creature — Bird from J25 (J25) costing {2}{U}. Current price: $0.05 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Vexing Gull MTG card

Vexing Gull

Creature — Bird

Card Text

Flash Flying

"May the skies be clear of gales and gulls." —Meletian prayer

Card Stats

2/2 common CMC: 3.0 J25 J25 🎨 Volkan Baǵa
Flash Flying

Market Prices

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$0.05
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$0.49
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€0.17
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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
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vexing Gull? Basics

Vexing Gull is a Creature — Bird card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flash Flying"

How much mana does Vexing Gull cost to cast? Basics

Vexing Gull has a mana cost of {2}{U}, which equals 3.0 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.

Vexing Gull's mana cost of {2}{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.

Vexing Gull 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.

Vexing Gull's current oracle text is: "Flash Flying"

What is the current price of Vexing Gull? Pricing

The current market price for Vexing Gull is approximately $0.05 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.17 EUR.

Where can I buy Vexing Gull? Pricing

You can purchase Vexing Gull 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 Vexing Gull legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Vexing Gull in Standard is not available.

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

Is Vexing Gull legal in Modern? Legality

Vexing Gull is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Vexing Gull legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Vexing Gull 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 Vexing Gull legal in Pioneer? Legality

Vexing Gull is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Vexing Gull legal in Legacy? Legality

Vexing Gull is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Vexing Gull legal in Vintage? Legality

Vexing Gull 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 Vexing Gull legal in Pauper? Legality

Vexing Gull 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 Vexing Gull from? Details

This printing of Vexing Gull is from J25 (J25), with collector number 381.

Vexing Gull may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Vexing Gull's rarity? Details

Vexing Gull is a common card in J25.

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

Who illustrated Vexing Gull? Details

Vexing Gull was illustrated by Volkan Baǵa.

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

What is Vexing Gull's power and toughness? Details

Vexing Gull 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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