Quick Answer

Gale, Conduit of the Arcane is a mythic Legendary Creature — Human Wizard from HBG (HBG) costing {3}{U}.

Gale, Conduit of the Arcane MTG card

Gale, Conduit of the Arcane

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

Card Text

Specialize {2} When Gale, Conduit of the Arcane enters, if you cast it, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

Card Stats

2/3 mythic CMC: 4.0 HBG HBG 🎨 Cristi Balanescu
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Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gale, Conduit of the Arcane? Basics

Gale, Conduit of the Arcane is a Legendary Creature — Human Wizard card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Specialize {2} When Gale, Conduit of the Arcane enters, if you cast it, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand."

How much mana does Gale, Conduit of the Arcane cost to cast? Basics

Gale, Conduit of the Arcane has a mana cost of {3}{U}, which equals 4.0 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.

Gale, Conduit of the Arcane's mana cost of {3}{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.

Gale, Conduit of the Arcane 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.

Gale, Conduit of the Arcane's current oracle text is: "Specialize {2} When Gale, Conduit of the Arcane enters, if you cast it, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand."

What is the current price of Gale, Conduit of the Arcane? Pricing

Price data for Gale, Conduit of the Arcane is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Gale, Conduit of the Arcane? Pricing

You can purchase Gale, Conduit of the Arcane 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 Gale, Conduit of the Arcane legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Gale, Conduit of the Arcane in Standard is not available.

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

Is Gale, Conduit of the Arcane legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Gale, Conduit of the Arcane in Modern is not available.

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

Is Gale, Conduit of the Arcane legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Gale, Conduit of the Arcane in Commander is not available.

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

Is Gale, Conduit of the Arcane legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Gale, Conduit of the Arcane in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Gale, Conduit of the Arcane legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Gale, Conduit of the Arcane in Legacy is not available.

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

Is Gale, Conduit of the Arcane legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Gale, Conduit of the Arcane 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 Gale, Conduit of the Arcane legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Gale, Conduit of the Arcane 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 Gale, Conduit of the Arcane from? Details

This printing of Gale, Conduit of the Arcane is from HBG (HBG), with collector number 6.

Gale, Conduit of the Arcane may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Gale, Conduit of the Arcane's rarity? Details

Gale, Conduit of the Arcane is a mythic card in HBG.

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

Who illustrated Gale, Conduit of the Arcane? Details

Gale, Conduit of the Arcane was illustrated by Cristi Balanescu.

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

What is Gale, Conduit of the Arcane's power and toughness? Details

Gale, Conduit of the Arcane is a 2/3 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (3) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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