Kelpie Guide
Kelpie Guide: Creature - Beast, Strixhaven: School of Mages. Tap: Untap another target permanent you control. Tap: Tap target permanent. On Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {2}{U}
- Mana value
- 3
- Type
- Creature - Beast
- Colour identity
- Blue (U)
- Power / toughness
- 2/2
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Strixhaven: School of Mages (STX)
- Released
- 2021-04-23
- Collector number
- 45
- Artist
- Ilse Gort
- Commander rank
- 4,651 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About Kelpie Guide
Kelpie Guide is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon blue creature from Strixhaven: School of Mages (STX), an expansion set released in April 2021. It is collector number 45 in that set, with art by Ilse Gort. 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 Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 2 sets, from The List (2020) to Strixhaven: School of Mages (2021). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.39 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-01).
Card text
{T}: Untap another target permanent you control.
{T}: Tap target permanent. Activate only if you control eight or more lands.
Kelpies are drawn to paradoxes, making them ideal companions for Quandrix mages.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.39 (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 Kelpie Guide 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 | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Kelpie Guide
Kelpie Guide has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The List (PLST) #STX-45 | Uncommon | 2024 |
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These card lists include Kelpie Guide.