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Elvish Piper
9ED · Ninth Edition #239★ · Rare · released 2005-07-29
{3}{G}
Creature — Elf Shaman
{G}, {T}: You may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield.
From Gaea grew the world, and the world was silent. From Gaea grew the world's elves, and the world was silent no more.
—Elvish teaching
Elvish Piper is a rare green creature from Ninth Edition (2005). It has been printed 11 times across 8 sets, from 1999 to 2023. Recent market prices range from $1.42 to $111.56 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD Foil$44.86
Format legality
Where you can play Elvish Piper in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (11)
Prices range from $1.42 to $111.56 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Tales of Middle-earth Commander at $1.42.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urza's Destiny | 104 | Rare | $6.03 | $111.56 |
| Seventh Edition | 242★ | Rare | — | $99.99 |
| Seventh Edition | 242 | Rare | $4.51 | — |
| Eighth Edition | 244★ | Rare | — | $12.18 |
| Eighth Edition | 244 | Rare | $4.86 | — |
| Ninth Edition This page | 239★ | Rare | — | $44.86 |
| Ninth Edition | 239 | Rare | $5.17 | — |
| Tenth Edition | 262 | Rare | $4.42 | $30.00 |
| Magic 2010 | 177 | Rare | $3.56 | $24.83 |
| Masters 25 | 168 | Rare | $3.72 | $13.59 |
| Tales of Middle-earth Commander | 239 | Rare | $1.42 | — |
More from Ninth Edition
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (2).
- 2009-10-01A "creature card" is any card with the type creature, even if it has other types such as artifact, enchantment, or land. Older cards of type summon are also creature cards.
- 2007-05-01Putting the card onto the battlefield is optional. When the ability resolves, you can choose not to.
Frequently asked questions
Is Elvish Piper legal in Commander?
Yes — Elvish Piper is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Elvish Piper legal in?
Elvish Piper is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Elvish Piper been printed?
Elvish Piper has been printed 11 times across 8 sets, from 1999 to 2023.
What is the cheapest printing of Elvish Piper?
The cheapest printing is Tales of Middle-earth Commander (#239) at about $1.42.
Who illustrated Elvish Piper?
This printing of Elvish Piper was illustrated by Rebecca Guay.