
Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Emberwilde Djinn
Mirage · #172 · rare · 1996
Creature — Djinn
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Market reference
$0.67
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 172 / 353
- Release year
- 1996
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Mike Dringenberg
- Colors
- R
- Frame
- 1997
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Printed
- 1996-10-08
- Reserved list
- Yes
About this card
Mana cost: {2}{R}{R}
Type: Creature — Djinn
Flying At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player may pay {R}{R} or 2 life. If the player does, they gain control of this creature.
"A hefty price is no guarantee of quality merchandise."
Keywords: Flying
P/T: 5/4
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 (non-foil) | $0.67 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.63 |
| MTGO tix | 0.03 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Emberwilde Djinn is real?
Emberwilde Djinn 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 Emberwilde Djinn worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Emberwilde Djinn is $0.67; 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 Emberwilde Djinn from?
Emberwilde Djinn is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Mirage" in the expansion series, released in 1996.
What rarity is Emberwilde Djinn?
Emberwilde Djinn is a rare card in the Mirage set.





