Prosper, Tome-Bound
Prosper, Tome-Bound: Legendary Creature - Tiefling Warlock, Forgotten Realms Commander. Printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {2}{B}{R}
- Mana value
- 4
- Type
- Legendary Creature - Tiefling Warlock
- Colour identity
- Black and red (BR)
- Power / toughness
- 1/4
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Set
- Forgotten Realms Commander (AFC)
- Released
- 2021-07-23
- Collector number
- 2
- Artist
- Yongjae Choi
- Keywords
- Treasure, Deathtouch
- Commander
- Can be your commander
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About Prosper, Tome-Bound
Prosper, Tome-Bound is a Magic: The Gathering card, a mythic rare black and red legendary creature from Forgotten Realms Commander (AFC), a Commander product released in July 2021. It is collector number 2 in that set, with art by Yongjae Choi. It costs {2}{B}{R} (two generic, one black and one red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. It is a 1/4 creature. Its colour identity is black and red. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Historic, Timeless and Gladiator. It has been printed in 7 sets, from The List (2020) to Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate (2022). It can be your commander. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $7.88 (normal finish, as of 2026-08-30).
Card text
Deathtouch
Mystic Arcanum - At the beginning of your end step, exile the top card of your library. Until the end of your next turn, you may play that card.
Pact Boon - Whenever you play a card from exile, create a Treasure token.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $7.88 (as of 2026-08-30).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Prosper, Tome-Bound by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Legacy | Legal |
|---|---|
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Prosper, Tome-Bound
Prosper, Tome-Bound has been printed in 7 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Stardates (SDS) #24 | Mythic | 2026 |
| Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #2496 | Mythic | 2026 |
| Magic Online Promos (PRM) #92798 | Mythic | 2024 |
| The List (PLST) #AFC-2 | Mythic | 2024 |
| Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate (HBG) #247 | Mythic | 2022 |
| Forgotten Realms Commander (AFC) #324 | Mythic | 2021 |
| Forgotten Realms Commander Display Commanders (OAFC) #2 | Mythic | 2021 |
Official rulings
Two official rulings apply to Prosper, Tome-Bound, newest first.
- The Pact Boon ability triggers whenever you play any cards from exile, not just those exiled with the Mystic Arcanum ability.
- You must still pay all costs and follow all timing rules for cards played with the Mystic Arcanum ability.
Similar cards
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