Charming Prince
Charming Prince: Creature - Human Noble, Throne of Eldraine. When this creature enters, choose one - • Scry 2. • You gain 3 life. On Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {1}{W}
- Mana value
- 2
- Type
- Creature - Human Noble
- Colour identity
- White (W)
- Power / toughness
- 2/2
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Throne of Eldraine (ELD)
- Released
- 2019-10-04
- Collector number
- 8
- Artist
- Randy Vargas
- Commander rank
- 1,779 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Keywords
- Scry
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About Charming Prince
Charming Prince is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare white creature from Throne of Eldraine (ELD), an expansion set released in October 2019. It is collector number 8 in that set, with art by Randy Vargas. It costs {1}{W} (one generic and one white mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It is a 2/2 creature. Its colour identity is white. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Throne of Eldraine (2019) to Foundations (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.75 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-02).
Card text
When this creature enters, choose one -
• Scry 2.
• You gain 3 life.
• Exile another target creature you own. Return it to the battlefield under your control at the beginning of the next end step.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.75 (as of 2026-11-02).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Charming Prince by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Standard | Legal |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Alchemy | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other printings of Charming Prince
Charming Prince has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Foundations (FDN) #568 | Rare | 2024 |
| The List (PLST) #ELD-8 | Rare | 2023 |
| Throne of Eldraine (ELD) #335 | Rare | 2019 |
| Throne of Eldraine Promos (PELD) #8p | Rare | 2019 |
| Throne of Eldraine Promos (PELD) #8s | Rare | 2019 |
Official rulings
Three official rulings apply to Charming Prince, newest first.
- Auras attached to the exiled creature will be put into their owners' graveyards. Equipment attached to the exiled creature will become unattached and remain on the battlefield. Any counters on the exiled creature will cease to exist. Once the exiled creature returns, it's considered a new object with no relation to the object that it was.
- Charming Prince's third mode can target any creature you own, including those another player controls.
- If a token is exiled this way, it will cease to exist and won't return to the battlefield.
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