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Messenger Jays

Magic: The Gathering · masters

Messenger Jays

Current Era

The List · #CN2-35 · common · 2020

Creature — Bird

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Market reference

$0.37

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Collector number
CN2-35 / 5120
Release year
2020
Rarity
common
Illustrator
Lars Grant-West
Colors
U
Frame
2015
Border
black
Finishes
nonfoil
Printed
2019-11-07

About this card

Mana cost: {4}{U}

Type: Creature — Bird

Flying Council's dilemma — When this creature enters, starting with you, each player votes for feather or quill. Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature for each feather vote and draw a card for each quill vote. For each card drawn this way, discard a card.

Keywords: Flying, Council's dilemma

P/T: 2/1

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

duelLegal
legacyLegal
pauperLegal
vintageLegal
commanderLegal
oathbreakerLegal
paupercommanderLegal

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

VariantPrice
USD (non-foil)$0.37
EUR (non-foil)€0.14

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Messenger Jays is real?

Messenger Jays 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 Messenger Jays worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Messenger Jays is $0.37; 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 Messenger Jays from?

Messenger Jays is from the Magic: The Gathering set "The List" in the masters series, released in 2020.

What rarity is Messenger Jays?

Messenger Jays is a common card in the The List set.

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Other Messenger Jays printings

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