Drannith Magistrate
Drannith Magistrate: Creature - Human Wizard, Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths. Your opponents can't cast spells from anywhere other than their hands. On Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {1}{W}
- Mana value
- 2
- Type
- Creature - Human Wizard
- Colour identity
- White (W)
- Power / toughness
- 1/3
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (IKO)
- Released
- 2020-04-24
- Collector number
- 11
- Artist
- Kieran Yanner
- Commander rank
- 714 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About Drannith Magistrate
Drannith Magistrate is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare white creature from Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (IKO), an expansion set released in April 2020. It is collector number 11 in that set, with art by Kieran Yanner. It costs {1}{W} (one generic and one white mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It is a 1/3 creature. Its colour identity is white. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It is banned in Brawl. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (2020) to Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal (2025). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $12.95 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-01).
Card text
Your opponents can't cast spells from anywhere other than their hands.
"Our sanctuaries must be beacons of reason and calm or else they will fall."
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $12.95 (as of 2026-11-01).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Drannith Magistrate by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Pioneer | Legal |
|---|---|
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Banned |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Drannith Magistrate
Drannith Magistrate has been printed in 4 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal (TLE) #2 | Mythic | 2025 |
| Magic Online Promos (PRM) #80869 | Rare | 2020 |
| Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (IKO) #314 | Rare | 2020 |
| Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos (PIKO) #11p | Rare | 2020 |
| Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos (PIKO) #11s | Rare | 2020 |
Official rulings
Three official rulings apply to Drannith Magistrate, newest first.
- Effects may put cards from other zones onto the battlefield under an opponent's control.
- If an effect says that an opponent may cast a spell from anywhere other than their hand, Drannith Magistrate's restriction overrules that permission.
- If a rule or effect allows them to do so, your opponents may play lands from zones other than their hand and activate abilities of cards in zones other than their hand.
Similar cards
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