Sunstar Lightsmith
EOEEdge of Eternities/#42/2025Uncommon
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.06
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.23
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.23TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 20.7%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 27.8%
90d high
$0.29
90d low
$0.16
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.23
Edge of Eternities
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 21% below its 90 day high of $0.29.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 13% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Artificer
Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and draw a card.
3 / 3
Card capabilities
Card drawCreature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (2)
wotc25 Jul 2025
Sunstar Lightsmith’s ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered or otherwise leaves the stack without resolving.
wotc25 Jul 2025
Sunstar Lightsmith’s ability will count any spells you’ve cast this turn, which may include Sunstar Lightsmith itself. It doesn’t matter if the other spells resolved, didn’t resolve, were countered, or are still on the stack. If Sunstar Lightsmith was the first spell you cast this turn, the next spell you cast this turn is your second spell.
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About this card
Sunstar Lightsmith
Sunstar Lightsmith is a Creature — Human Artificer, with mana cost {3}{W} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.23 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Sunstar Lightsmith FAQ
How much is Sunstar Lightsmith worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Sunstar Lightsmith is $0.23. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.16 to $0.29.
What is the cheapest printing of Sunstar Lightsmith?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Edge of Eternities at $0.23 on TCGplayer.
What set was Sunstar Lightsmith first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from EOE #42, released 2025-08-01.
Is there a foil version of Sunstar Lightsmith?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.26 versus $0.23 for nonfoil, which is 13% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Sunstar Lightsmith legal in Commander?
Yes, Sunstar Lightsmith is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Sunstar Lightsmith legal in Modern?
Yes, Sunstar Lightsmith is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Sunstar Lightsmith legal in Standard?
Yes, Sunstar Lightsmith is currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Sunstar Lightsmith do?
Sunstar Lightsmith is a Creature — Human Artificer with mana cost {3}{W}. Its Oracle text reads: "Whenever you cast your second spell each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and draw a card.".