Magic: The Gathering · promo
Elvish Lyrist
Junior Super Series · #5 · rare · 1999
Creature — Elf
Listings
No active listings
From
—
Market reference
$5.58
TCGPlayer
Current listings on The Game Traders
No active listings for this card right now.
Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 5 / 18
- Release year
- 1999
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Rebecca Guay
- Colors
- G
- Frame
- 1997
- Border
- black
- Watermark
- wotc
- Finishes
- foil
- Promo types
- tourney
- Printed
- 2001-01-01
About this card
Mana cost: {G}
Type: Creature — Elf
{G}, {T}, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target enchantment.
""Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is: What if my leaves are falling like its own!" —Percy Bysshe Shelley, "Ode to the West Wind""
P/T: 1/1
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (foil) | $5.58 |
| EUR (foil) | €4.92 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Elvish Lyrist is real?
Elvish Lyrist is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Elvish Lyrist worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Elvish Lyrist is $5.58; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Elvish Lyrist from?
Elvish Lyrist is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Junior Super Series" in the promo series, released in 1999.
What rarity is Elvish Lyrist?
Elvish Lyrist is a rare card in the Junior Super Series set.
Watch on YouTube
Other Elvish Lyrist printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
uncommonElvish Lyrist
Eighth Edition · #242
uncommonElvish Lyrist
Battle Royale Box Set · #23
commonElvish Lyrist
Urza's Saga · #248
uncommonElvish Lyrist
Seventh Edition · #241★
uncommonElvish Lyrist
Seventh Edition · #241
commonElvish Lyrist
World Championship Decks 1999 · #ml248
commonElvish Lyrist
Magic Online Promos · #36118
uncommonElvish Lyrist
Eighth Edition · #242★
