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Lyse Hext is a rare Legendary Creature — Human Rebel Monk from FIC (FIC) costing {1}{W}{U}. Current price: $1.3 USD. Legal in Commander.

Lyse Hext MTG card

Lyse Hext

Legendary Creature — Human Rebel Monk

Card Text

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Noncreature spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. As long as you've cast two or more noncreature spells this turn, Lyse Hext has double strike.

Card Stats

2/2 rare CMC: 3.0 FIC FIC 🎨 Ramza Psyru
Prowess

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$1.30
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$7.20
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lyse Hext? Basics

Lyse Hext is a Legendary Creature — Human Rebel Monk card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Noncreature spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. As long as you've cast two or more noncreature spells this turn, Lyse Hext has double strike."

How much mana does Lyse Hext cost to cast? Basics

Lyse Hext has a mana cost of {1}{W}{U}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U, 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.

Lyse Hext's mana cost of {1}{W}{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.

Lyse Hext 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.

Lyse Hext's current oracle text is: "Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Noncreature spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. As long as you've cast two or more noncreature spells this turn, Lyse Hext has double strike."

What is the current price of Lyse Hext? Pricing

The current market price for Lyse Hext is approximately $1.3 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $7.2 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.18 EUR.

Where can I buy Lyse Hext? Pricing

You can purchase Lyse Hext 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.

Lyse Hext normal: $1.3 | foil: $7.2

Is Lyse Hext legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Lyse Hext in Standard is not available.

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

Is Lyse Hext legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Lyse Hext in Modern is not available.

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

Is Lyse Hext legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Lyse Hext 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 Lyse Hext legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Lyse Hext in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Lyse Hext legal in Legacy? Legality

Lyse Hext is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Lyse Hext legal in Vintage? Legality

Lyse Hext 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 Lyse Hext legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Lyse Hext 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 Lyse Hext from? Details

This printing of Lyse Hext is from FIC (FIC), with collector number 178.

Lyse Hext may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Lyse Hext's rarity? Details

Lyse Hext 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 Lyse Hext? Details

Lyse Hext was illustrated by Ramza Psyru.

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

What is Lyse Hext's power and toughness? Details

Lyse Hext 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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