Illustrious Historian
STXStrixhaven: School of Mages/#109/2021Common
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.05
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.08
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
$0.08TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 20.0%30d▼ 33.3%90d▼ 46.7%
90d high
$0.16
90d low
$0.07
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.05
Strixhaven: School of Mages
- Down 33.3% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 50% below its 90 day high of $0.16.
- Foil copies of this printing are trading 38% below nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Shaman
, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a tapped 3/2 red and white Spirit creature token.
2 / 1
Card capabilities
CreatureGraveyard interaction
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Illustrious Historian
Illustrious Historian is a Creature — Human Shaman, with mana cost {1}{R} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.08 (down 33.3% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Illustrious Historian FAQ
How much is Illustrious Historian worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Illustrious Historian is $0.08. It is down 33.3% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.07 to $0.16.
What is the cheapest printing of Illustrious Historian?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Strixhaven: School of Mages at $0.05 on TCGplayer.
What set was Illustrious Historian first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from STX #109, released 2021-04-23.
Is there a foil version of Illustrious Historian?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.05 versus $0.08 for nonfoil, which is 38% less expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Illustrious Historian legal in Commander?
Yes, Illustrious Historian is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Illustrious Historian legal in Modern?
Yes, Illustrious Historian is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Illustrious Historian legal in Standard?
Illustrious Historian is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Illustrious Historian do?
Illustrious Historian is a Creature — Human Shaman with mana cost {1}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "{5}, Exile this card from your graveyard: Create a tapped 3/2 red and white Spirit creature token.".