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Deft Duelist
Magic: The Gathering | Shards of Alara - Singles
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Card details and other printings
| Rarity | C |
| Number | 165 |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | Shards of Alara |
| Type | Creature — Human Rogue |
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About Deft Duelist
Deft Duelist from Shards of Alara is currently available from around $0.10. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
Creature — Human Rogue
Mana Cost
Mana Value 2Color Identity
BlueWhitePower / Toughness
2/1
Card Text
First strike
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Flavor Text
Some Serul Cove rogues traffic in stolen sigils, which fetch a high price from those who would rather pay for honor than earn it.
Keywords
ShroudFirst strike
Card Facts
Expansion
Shards of Alara
Current Floor
$0.10
Rarity
common
Artist
David Palumbo
Released
October 2008
EDHREC Rank
#30,066
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Deft Duelist worth?
Deft Duelist is currently shown on Card Synced from about $0.10 for Shards of Alara. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Deft Duelist has 1 other tracked printing in other sets or variants, so you can compare across editions before buying.
Is Deft Duelist legal in Commander?
Deft Duelist is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern.
Is Deft Duelist legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?
This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.
Is Deft Duelist on the Reserved List?
No. Deft Duelist is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Deft Duelist in-game text?
In game, Deft Duelist is a Creature — Human Rogue with text that starts: "First strike".
How popular is Deft Duelist in Commander decks?
Deft Duelist ranks #30,066 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
Other Printings of Deft Duelist
This card has been printed in 1 other set. Compare prices across different editions.
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As a 2/1 creature, Deft Duelist can be a valuable addition to your deck. With keywords like Shroud, First strike, it offers unique strategic options.
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Searchers looking for Deft Duelist legality or value usually care about the same things: current format status, available printings, and whether the card is seeing fresh demand from Commander, Modern, or Pioneer players. This page keeps those signals together.