Quick Answer

Calim, Djinn Emperor is a rare Legendary Creature — Djinn Noble from HBG (HBG) costing {3}{U}{U}{U}.

Calim, Djinn Emperor MTG card

Calim, Djinn Emperor

Legendary Creature — Djinn Noble

Card Text

Flying, ward {2} Calim's Breath — {1}{U}, Discard Calim: Tap up to one target nonland permanent. Draw a card. Then you may exile two other cards named Calim, Djinn Emperor from your graveyard. When you do, return Calim from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. When you discard Calim, conjure a card named Calim, Djinn Emperor into your library seventh from the top.

Card Stats

5/6 rare CMC: 6.0 HBG HBG 🎨 Zoltan Boros
Calim's Breath Conjure Flying Ward

What kind of card is this?

Use these role hubs to find similar staples, upgrades, and answers.

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal

Similar Cards

Community Stats

-
Decks Using This Card
-
Comments

Often Played With

Loading...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Calim, Djinn Emperor? Basics

Calim, Djinn Emperor is a Legendary Creature — Djinn Noble card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying, ward {2} Calim's Breath — {1}{U}, Discard Calim: Tap up to one target nonland permanent. Draw a card. Then you may exile two other cards named Calim, Djinn Emperor from your graveyard. When you do, return Calim from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. When you discard Calim, conjure a card named Calim, Djinn Emperor into your library seventh from the top."

How much mana does Calim, Djinn Emperor cost to cast? Basics

Calim, Djinn Emperor has a mana cost of {3}{U}{U}{U}, which equals 6.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U 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.

Calim, Djinn Emperor's mana cost of {3}{U}{U}{U} 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.

Calim, Djinn Emperor has a mana value of 6.0. 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.

Calim, Djinn Emperor's current oracle text is: "Flying, ward {2} Calim's Breath — {1}{U}, Discard Calim: Tap up to one target nonland permanent. Draw a card. Then you may exile two other cards named Calim, Djinn Emperor from your graveyard. When you do, return Calim from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped. When you discard Calim, conjure a card named Calim, Djinn Emperor into your library seventh from the top."

What is the current price of Calim, Djinn Emperor? Pricing

Price data for Calim, Djinn Emperor is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Calim, Djinn Emperor? Pricing

You can purchase Calim, Djinn Emperor 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.

Is Calim, Djinn Emperor legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Calim, Djinn Emperor in Standard is not available.

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

Is Calim, Djinn Emperor legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Calim, Djinn Emperor in Modern is not available.

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

Is Calim, Djinn Emperor legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Calim, Djinn Emperor in Commander is not available.

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

Is Calim, Djinn Emperor legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Calim, Djinn Emperor in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Calim, Djinn Emperor legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Calim, Djinn Emperor in Legacy is not available.

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

Is Calim, Djinn Emperor legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Calim, Djinn Emperor in Vintage is not available.

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 Calim, Djinn Emperor legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Calim, Djinn Emperor 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 Calim, Djinn Emperor from? Details

This printing of Calim, Djinn Emperor is from HBG (HBG), with collector number 33.

Calim, Djinn Emperor may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Calim, Djinn Emperor's rarity? Details

Calim, Djinn Emperor is a rare card in HBG.

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

Who illustrated Calim, Djinn Emperor? Details

Calim, Djinn Emperor was illustrated by Zoltan Boros.

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

What is Calim, Djinn Emperor's power and toughness? Details

Calim, Djinn Emperor is a 5/6 creature.

Power (5) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (6) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

💬 Card Discussion

Log in to leave a comment

Loading comments...

Want to build a deck with this card?

Sign up or log in to start deck building

Log In to Build Decks