Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
FICFinal Fantasy Commander/#141/2025Rare
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$3.49
Cardmarket€1.50
ManaPool$0.75
TCGplayer$1.62
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$1.30
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$2.08 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $3.49High $3.49Low $1.79▲ 75.4%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$1.62TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 0.6%30d▼ 1.2%90d▼ 3.0%
90d high
$2.16
90d low
$1.58
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.37
Final Fantasy Commander
- Down 1.2% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 25% below its 90 day high of $2.16.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 278% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Elder Wizard
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, create a 1/1 blue Bird creature token with flying and vigilance.
Whenever you attack with one or more Birds, scry 2.
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Keywords
Scry
Card capabilities
CreatureLegendary creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc6 Jun 2025
Hermes's first ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered or otherwise leaves the stack.
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About this card
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis is a Legendary Creature — Elder Wizard, with mana cost {3}{U} (mana value 4). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $1.62 (down 1.2% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis FAQ
How much is Hermes, Overseer of Elpis worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Hermes, Overseer of Elpis is $1.62. It is down 1.2% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $1.58 to $2.16.
What is the cheapest printing of Hermes, Overseer of Elpis?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Final Fantasy Commander at $0.37 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Hermes, Overseer of Elpis?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Final Fantasy Commander at $1.62 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Hermes, Overseer of Elpis are there?
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Hermes, Overseer of Elpis first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from FIC #141, released 2025-06-13.
Is there a foil version of Hermes, Overseer of Elpis?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $6.12 versus $1.62 for nonfoil, which is 278% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Hermes, Overseer of Elpis legal in Commander?
Yes, Hermes, Overseer of Elpis is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Hermes, Overseer of Elpis legal in Modern?
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.