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Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory is a rare Legendary Creature — Elf Druid from PRM (PRM) costing {2}{G}. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory MTG card

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory

Legendary Creature — Elf Druid

Card Text

{T}: Exile the top card of your library. If it's a land card, put it into your hand. Otherwise, put a study counter on it. {4}{G}: Create a 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature token. Put a +1/+1 counter on it for each different mana value among nonland cards you own in exile with study counters on them.

Card Stats

2/2 rare CMC: 3.0 PRM PRM 🎨 Ryan Pancoast

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Format Legality

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

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Other Printings (8 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory? Basics

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory is a Legendary Creature — Elf Druid card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{T}: Exile the top card of your library. If it's a land card, put it into your hand. Otherwise, put a study counter on it. {4}{G}: Create a 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature token. Put a +1/+1 counter on it for each different mana value among nonland cards you own in exile with study counters on them."

How much mana does Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory cost to cast? Basics

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory has a mana cost of {2}{G}, which equals 3.0 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.

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory's mana cost of {2}{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.

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory's current oracle text is: "{T}: Exile the top card of your library. If it's a land card, put it into your hand. Otherwise, put a study counter on it. {4}{G}: Create a 0/0 green and blue Fractal creature token. Put a +1/+1 counter on it for each different mana value among nonland cards you own in exile with study counters on them."

What is the current price of Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory? Pricing

Price data for Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory? Pricing

You can purchase Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory 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 Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory in Standard is not available.

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

Is Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory legal in Modern? Legality

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory 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 Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory legal in Pioneer? Legality

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory legal in Legacy? Legality

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory legal in Vintage? Legality

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory 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 Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory 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 Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory from? Details

This printing of Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory is from PRM (PRM), with collector number 90244.

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory's rarity? Details

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory is a rare card in PRM.

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

Who illustrated Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory? Details

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory was illustrated by Ryan Pancoast.

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

What is Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory's power and toughness? Details

Kianne, Dean of Substance // Imbraham, Dean of Theory is a 2/2 creature.

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

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