Phoenix Down

Phoenix Down: Artifact, Final Fantasy. MTG card details, printings, market prices, official rulings, and format legality, all in one place on Mana Grove.

Mana cost: {W}
Mana value: 1
Type: Artifact
Colour identity: White (W)
Rarity: Uncommon
Set: Final Fantasy (FIN)
Released: 2025-06-13
Collector number: 29
Artist: John Severin Brassell
Commander rank: 8,516 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Phoenix Down

Phoenix Down is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon white artifact from Final Fantasy (FIN), an expansion set released in June 2025. It is collector number 29 in that set, with art by John Severin Brassell. It costs {W} (one white mana) to cast, for a mana value of 1. Its colour identity is white. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy and Gladiator. Final Fantasy is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.19 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

{1}{W}, {T}, Exile this artifact: Choose one -

• Return target creature card with mana value 4 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

• Exile target Skeleton, Spirit, or Zombie.

A feather with the power to revive those who have exhausted their strength.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.19 (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 Phoenix Down 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 Phoenix Down

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

Printing	Rarity	Year
Final Fantasy (FIN) #578	Uncommon	2025

Official rulings

One official ruling applies to Phoenix Down.

2025-06-06 If a card in your graveyard has {X} in its mana cost, X is 0 for the purpose of determining its mana value.

Similar cards

Other artifact cards with a white colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.

In these precons

Phoenix Down is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.