Sylvan Hierophant
WTHWeatherlight/#141/1997Uncommon
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.19
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.28
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.28TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 3.7%90d▲ 3.7%
90d high
$0.29
90d low
$0.27
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.28
Weatherlight
- Up 3.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 3% below its 90 day high of $0.29.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Cleric
When this creature dies, exile it, then return another target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
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Card capabilities
CreatureGraveyard interaction
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
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Rulings (3)
wotc1 Apr 2008
If Sylvan Hierophant is removed from the graveyard before the ability resolves, you still return the targeted creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
wotc1 Apr 2008
If you control Sylvan Hierophant when it goes to the graveyard, you exile the Hierophant and return a creature card from your graveyard to your hand. It doesn't matter whose graveyard the Hierophant goes to.
wotc1 May 2007
It targets a creature card in the graveyard. This target is selected when putting the triggered ability on the stack. The wording specifies it has to be a card other than the Hierophant.
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Shares Creature, Graveyard interactionMV 3 vs 2
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About this card
Sylvan Hierophant
Sylvan Hierophant is a Creature — Human Cleric, with mana cost {1}{G} (mana value 2).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.28 (up 3.7% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Sylvan Hierophant FAQ
How much is Sylvan Hierophant worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Sylvan Hierophant is $0.28. It is up 3.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.27 to $0.29.
What is the cheapest printing of Sylvan Hierophant?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Weatherlight at $0.28 on TCGplayer.
What set was Sylvan Hierophant first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from WTH #141, released 1997-06-09.
Is Sylvan Hierophant legal in Commander?
Yes, Sylvan Hierophant is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Sylvan Hierophant legal in Modern?
Sylvan Hierophant is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Sylvan Hierophant legal in Standard?
Sylvan Hierophant is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Sylvan Hierophant do?
Sylvan Hierophant is a Creature — Human Cleric with mana cost {1}{G}. Its Oracle text reads: "When this creature dies, exile it, then return another target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.".