Stonybrook Banneret
Stonybrook Banneret: Creature - Merfolk Wizard, The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander. Printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {1}{U}
- Mana value
- 2
- Type
- Creature - Merfolk Wizard
- Colour identity
- Blue (U)
- Power / toughness
- 1/1
- Rarity
- Common
- Set
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (LCC)
- Released
- 2023-11-17
- Collector number
- 173
- Artist
- Ernanda Souza
- Commander rank
- 3,044 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
- Keywords
- Landwalk, Islandwalk
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About Stonybrook Banneret
Stonybrook Banneret is a Magic: The Gathering card, a common blue creature from The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (LCC), a Commander product released in November 2023. It is collector number 173 in that set, with art by Ernanda Souza. It costs {1}{U} (one generic and one blue mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It is a 1/1 creature. Its colour identity is blue. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Pauper Commander and PreDH. It has been printed in 3 sets, from Morningtide (2008) to The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (2023). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.30 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-02).
Card text
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
Merfolk spells and Wizard spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.
Made from trout scales and crawfish whiskers, merrows' shimmering banners flash in the water like lightning.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.30 (as of 2026-11-02).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Stonybrook Banneret by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Modern | Legal |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Pauper | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Pauper Commander | Legal |
| PreDH | Legal |
Other printings of Stonybrook Banneret
Stonybrook Banneret has been printed in 3 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The List (PLST) #MOR-51 | Common | 2020 |
| Morningtide (MOR) #51 | Common | 2008 |
Official rulings
Two official rulings apply to Stonybrook Banneret, newest first.
- The effect reduces the total cost of the spell, regardless of whether you chose to pay additional or alternative costs. For example, if you cast a Rogue spell by paying its prowl cost, Frogtosser Banneret causes that spell to cost {1} less.
- A spell you cast that's both creature types costs {1} less to cast, not {2} less.
Similar cards
Other creature cards with a blue colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
In these precons
Stonybrook Banneret is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.