Simian Spirit Guide
SLZThe Zeta Set/#310/2026CommonFull artReprint
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
No paper retail prices.
Market and collecting
Market overview
$2.69TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-09
7d▼ 0.4%30d▼ 17.7%90d▼ 11.8%
90d high
$3.35
90d low
$2.65
Paper printings priced
7
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$2.69
Mystery Booster 2
- Down 17.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 20% below its 90 day high of $3.35.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (7 priced in total).
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Ape Spirit
Exile this card from your hand: Add .
2 / 2
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
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Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc19 Mar 2021
If a spell or ability's cost includes returning a creature to your hand and paying mana, you can't activate Simian Spirit Guide's mana ability after returning it to your hand. This is because mana abilities must be activated before you begin paying costs.
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Shares Creature, Mana production, RampMV 2 vs 3
Shares Creature, Mana production, RampMV 2 vs 3
Shares Creature, Mana production, RampMV 2 vs 3
Shares Creature, Mana production, RampMV 2 vs 3
About this card
Simian Spirit Guide
Simian Spirit Guide is a Creature — Ape Spirit, with mana cost {2}{R} (mana value 3). Printed 10 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: banned, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $2.69 (down 17.7% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Simian Spirit Guide FAQ
How much is Simian Spirit Guide worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Simian Spirit Guide is $2.69. It is down 17.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $2.65 to $3.35.
What is the cheapest printing of Simian Spirit Guide?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Mystery Booster 2 at $2.69 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Simian Spirit Guide?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Secret Lair Drop at $109.01 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Simian Spirit Guide are there?
Simian Spirit Guide has been printed 10 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Simian Spirit Guide first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLC #122, released 2007-02-02.
What is the newest printing of Simian Spirit Guide?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SLZ #310, released 2026-09-02.
Is Simian Spirit Guide legal in Commander?
Yes, Simian Spirit Guide is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Simian Spirit Guide legal in Modern?
No, Simian Spirit Guide is currently banned in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.