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Aerith, Last Ancient is a rare Legendary Creature — Human Cleric Druid from FIC (FIC) costing {2}{G}{W}. Current price: $1.62 USD. Legal in Commander.

Aerith, Last Ancient MTG card

Aerith, Last Ancient

Legendary Creature — Human Cleric Druid

Card Text

Lifelink Raise — At the beginning of your end step, if you gained life this turn, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. If you gained 7 or more life this turn, return that card to the battlefield instead.

"Right here, right now, I need to know I did everything I could."

Card Stats

3/5 rare CMC: 4.0 FIC FIC 🎨 Marta Nael
Lifelink

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$1.62
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$10.53
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$2.29
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$13.99
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€1.41
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€4.42
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aerith, Last Ancient? Basics

Aerith, Last Ancient is a Legendary Creature — Human Cleric Druid card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Lifelink Raise — At the beginning of your end step, if you gained life this turn, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. If you gained 7 or more life this turn, return that card to the battlefield instead."

How much mana does Aerith, Last Ancient cost to cast? Basics

Aerith, Last Ancient has a mana cost of {2}{G}{W}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G, W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Aerith, Last Ancient's mana cost of {2}{G}{W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Aerith, Last Ancient has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Aerith, Last Ancient's current oracle text is: "Lifelink Raise — At the beginning of your end step, if you gained life this turn, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. If you gained 7 or more life this turn, return that card to the battlefield instead."

What is the current price of Aerith, Last Ancient? Pricing

The current market price for Aerith, Last Ancient is approximately $1.62 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $10.53 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.41 EUR.

Where can I buy Aerith, Last Ancient? Pricing

You can purchase Aerith, Last Ancient from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Aerith, Last Ancient normal: $1.62 | foil: $10.53

Is Aerith, Last Ancient legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Aerith, Last Ancient in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Aerith, Last Ancient legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Aerith, Last Ancient in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Aerith, Last Ancient legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Aerith, Last Ancient is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Aerith, Last Ancient legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Aerith, Last Ancient in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Aerith, Last Ancient legal in Legacy? Legality

Aerith, Last Ancient is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Aerith, Last Ancient legal in Vintage? Legality

Aerith, Last Ancient is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Aerith, Last Ancient legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Aerith, Last Ancient in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Aerith, Last Ancient from? Details

This printing of Aerith, Last Ancient is from FIC (FIC), with collector number 163.

Aerith, Last Ancient may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Aerith, Last Ancient's rarity? Details

Aerith, Last Ancient is a rare card in FIC.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Aerith, Last Ancient? Details

Aerith, Last Ancient was illustrated by Marta Nael.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Aerith, Last Ancient's power and toughness? Details

Aerith, Last Ancient is a 3/5 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (5) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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