Moon Sprite
Creature — Faerie
Flying
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Portal
- Price
- $0.40
- EDHREC rank
- #29496
Moon Sprite is a 1/1 flying Human Wizard for 2G with no enters-the-battlefield effect, no static ability, and no meaningful upside — just a vanilla body in a format overflowing with better options at the same cost. Hard pass.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Moon Sprite is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but legality and playability are different things. In Commander, a 1/1 flier for three mana has no business in a 100-card singleton format where every slot competes against format staples. Legacy and Vintage don't want it either — those formats demand efficiency Moon Sprite simply doesn't offer. Oathbreaker shares Commander's singleton structure and the same logic applies: there is no shell where this card earns its seat.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.40 bulk tier
At $0.40, Moon Sprite sits firmly in bulk territory, and the price reflects the card's playability ceiling. Demand is low enough that this won't appreciate — bulk commons and underpowered rares don't move without a rules change or a combo discovery, and neither is in the cards here.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.