Elite Arcanist {3}{U}

Creature — Human Wizard

When this creature enters, you may exile an instant card from your hand. {X}, {T}: Copy the exiled card. You may cast the copy without paying its mana cost. X is the mana value of the exiled card.

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Magic 2014

English · 2013-07-19

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerLEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Magic 2014 (released 2013-07-19), which has rotated out of Standard.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
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Price synced: Jul 9, 2026
Scryfall ID: 99b225fe-c07d-4d8a-bf2b-c1777bd29061
Oracle ID: 5bc3c4e2-087d-4255-a576-0b17ed1e8c3f
TCGplayer ID: 69251

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