Quick Answer

Candlelit Cavalry is a common Creature — Human Knight from MID (MID) costing {4}{G}. Current price: $0.05 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Candlelit Cavalry MTG card

Candlelit Cavalry

Creature — Human Knight

Card Text

Coven — At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you control three or more creatures with different powers, this creature gains trample until end of turn.

"On this night, the dark will fear us."

Card Stats

5/5 common CMC: 5.0 MID MID 🎨 Viko Menezes
Coven

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Market Prices

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$0.05
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TCGPlayer
$0.07
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.03
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€0.09
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Candlelit Cavalry? Basics

Candlelit Cavalry is a Creature — Human Knight card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Coven — At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you control three or more creatures with different powers, this creature gains trample until end of turn."

How much mana does Candlelit Cavalry cost to cast? Basics

Candlelit Cavalry has a mana cost of {4}{G}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G 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.

Candlelit Cavalry's mana cost of {4}{G} 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.

Candlelit Cavalry has a mana value of 5.0. 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.

Candlelit Cavalry's current oracle text is: "Coven — At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you control three or more creatures with different powers, this creature gains trample until end of turn."

What is the current price of Candlelit Cavalry? Pricing

The current market price for Candlelit Cavalry is approximately $0.05 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.07 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.03 EUR.

Where can I buy Candlelit Cavalry? Pricing

You can purchase Candlelit Cavalry 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.

Candlelit Cavalry normal: $0.05 | foil: $0.07

Is Candlelit Cavalry legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Candlelit Cavalry in Standard is not available.

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

Is Candlelit Cavalry legal in Modern? Legality

Candlelit Cavalry is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Candlelit Cavalry legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Candlelit Cavalry 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 Candlelit Cavalry legal in Pioneer? Legality

Candlelit Cavalry is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Candlelit Cavalry legal in Legacy? Legality

Candlelit Cavalry is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Candlelit Cavalry legal in Vintage? Legality

Candlelit Cavalry 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 Candlelit Cavalry legal in Pauper? Legality

Candlelit Cavalry is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Candlelit Cavalry from? Details

This printing of Candlelit Cavalry is from MID (MID), with collector number 175.

Candlelit Cavalry may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Candlelit Cavalry's rarity? Details

Candlelit Cavalry is a common card in MID.

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

Who illustrated Candlelit Cavalry? Details

Candlelit Cavalry was illustrated by Viko Menezes.

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

What is Candlelit Cavalry's power and toughness? Details

Candlelit Cavalry is a 5/5 creature.

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

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