Author of Shadows (35)
C21 · Commander 2021 · rare
| Mana cost |   |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 5.0 |
| Type | Creature — Shade Warlock |
| Rarity | rare |
| Colors | B |
| Power / Toughness | 3 / 3 |
| EDHREC rank | 13044 |
When this creature enters, exile all opponents' graveyards. Choose a nonland card exiled this way. You may cast that card for as long as it remains exiled, and you may spend mana as though it were mana of any color to cast that spell.
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.55 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.19 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.53 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $1.29 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | $0.17 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.84 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Simplified | 黯影著书人 |
| Chinese Traditional | 黯影著書人 |
| French | Auteur d'ombres |
| German | Autor der Schatten |
| Italian | Autore delle Ombre |
| Japanese | 影の執筆者 |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Autor das Sombras |
| Russian | Автор Теней |
| Spanish | Autor de sombras |