Banon, the Returners' Leader

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Banon, the Returners' Leader: Legendary Creature - Human Cleric Rebel, Final Fantasy Commander. Printings, prices, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{R}{W}
Mana value
2
Type
Legendary Creature - Human Cleric Rebel
Colour identity
White and red (WR)
Power / toughness
1/3
Rarity
Rare
Set
Final Fantasy Commander (FIC)
Released
2025-06-13
Collector number
78
Artist
Daniel Landerman
Commander rank
6,470 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Pray
Commander
Can be your commander

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About Banon, the Returners' Leader

Banon, the Returners' Leader is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare white and red legendary creature from Final Fantasy Commander (FIC), a Commander product released in June 2025. It is collector number 78 in that set, with art by Daniel Landerman. It costs {R}{W} (one white and one red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It is a 1/3 creature. Its colour identity is white and red. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. Final Fantasy Commander is its only printing so far. It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.30 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Pray - Once during each of your turns, you may cast a creature spell from among cards in your graveyard that were put there from anywhere other than the battlefield this turn.

Whenever you attack, you may pay {1} and discard a card. If you do, draw a card.

"You are this world's last ray of light... our final hope."

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.30 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Banon, the Returners' Leader by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal

Other printings of Banon, the Returners' Leader

The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Final Fantasy Commander (FIC) #165Rare2025

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Banon, the Returners' Leader.

  • You pay all costs and follow all timing rules for cards played with the permission granted by Banon's first ability.

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