Exclusion Mage
Exclusion Mage: Creature - Human Wizard, Foundations Jumpstart. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {2}{U}
- Mana value
- 3
- Type
- Creature - Human Wizard
- Colour identity
- Blue (U)
- Power / toughness
- 2/2
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Foundations Jumpstart (J25)
- Released
- 2024-11-15
- Collector number
- 306
- Artist
- Chris Seaman
- Commander rank
- 15,250 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About Exclusion Mage
Exclusion Mage is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon blue creature from Foundations Jumpstart (J25), a draft-focused set released in November 2024. It is collector number 306 in that set, with art by Chris Seaman. It costs {2}{U} (two generic and one blue mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. It is a 2/2 creature. Its colour identity is blue. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy and Gladiator. It has been printed in 4 sets, from Core Set 2019 (2018) to Foundations Jumpstart (2024). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.25 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-01).
Card text
When this creature enters, return target creature an opponent controls to its owner's hand.
Successful battles start with knowing who's worth fighting.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.25 (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 Exclusion Mage 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 |
Other printings of Exclusion Mage
Exclusion Mage 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) #508 | Uncommon | 2024 |
| Jumpstart (JMP) #153 | Uncommon | 2020 |
| Core Set 2019 (M19) #55 | Uncommon | 2018 |
Similar cards
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