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Skemfar Avenger is a rare Creature — Elf Berserker from PRM (PRM) costing {1}{B}. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Skemfar Avenger MTG card

Skemfar Avenger

Creature — Elf Berserker

Card Text

Whenever another nontoken Elf or Berserker you control dies, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.

Card Stats

3/1 rare CMC: 2.0 PRM PRM 🎨 Randy Vargas

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Format Legality

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

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Other Printings (5 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Skemfar Avenger? Basics

Skemfar Avenger is a Creature — Elf Berserker card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Whenever another nontoken Elf or Berserker you control dies, you draw a card and you lose 1 life."

How much mana does Skemfar Avenger cost to cast? Basics

Skemfar Avenger has a mana cost of {1}{B}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B 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.

Skemfar Avenger's mana cost of {1}{B} 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.

Skemfar Avenger has a mana value of 2.0. 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.

Skemfar Avenger's current oracle text is: "Whenever another nontoken Elf or Berserker you control dies, you draw a card and you lose 1 life."

What is the current price of Skemfar Avenger? Pricing

Price data for Skemfar Avenger is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Skemfar Avenger? Pricing

You can purchase Skemfar Avenger 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 Skemfar Avenger legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Skemfar Avenger in Standard is not available.

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

Is Skemfar Avenger legal in Modern? Legality

Skemfar Avenger is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Skemfar Avenger legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Skemfar Avenger 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 Skemfar Avenger legal in Pioneer? Legality

Skemfar Avenger is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Skemfar Avenger legal in Legacy? Legality

Skemfar Avenger is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Skemfar Avenger legal in Vintage? Legality

Skemfar Avenger 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 Skemfar Avenger legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Skemfar Avenger 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 Skemfar Avenger from? Details

This printing of Skemfar Avenger is from PRM (PRM), with collector number 88274.

Skemfar Avenger may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Skemfar Avenger's rarity? Details

Skemfar Avenger 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 Skemfar Avenger? Details

Skemfar Avenger was illustrated by Randy Vargas.

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

What is Skemfar Avenger's power and toughness? Details

Skemfar Avenger is a 3/1 creature.

Power (3) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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