Moaning Spirit
~$0.27 TCGplayer
Black. Creature — Spirit
Portal Second Age #79 · Illustrated by Rebecca Guay
Portal Second Age #79 · Illustrated by Rebecca GuayWhat is Moaning Spirit worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
Flying
2/1
The dead sing their own lullabies.
Format legality
The only printing of Moaning Spirit
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Portal Second Age p02 #79· 1998common· Cardmarket €0.18 | common | $0.27 | €0.18 |
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Card details
- First printed
- 1998
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #31,569 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Flying
- Artist
- Rebecca Guay
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Portal Second Age card (#79).
79
- 79Collector number, as Scryfall lists it. The printed form can differ on promos and special products.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Card breakdown
The parts of Moaning Spirit, read from the Portal Second Age printing. How to read any Magic card.
- Name
- Moaning Spirit. Rules use the English name in every language.
- Mana cost
- Mana value 3: the total mana in the cost, colors ignored.
- Type line
- Creature is the card type. Spirit is the subtype, after the dash.
- Text box
- What the card does.
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
- Power / toughness
- 2/1: power is the combat damage it deals; toughness is how much damage destroys it.
- Illustration
- By Rebecca Guay. The art has no effect on the game.
- Set symbol
- Portal Second Age. Black or white means common.
- Collector number
- 79 = collector number, as Scryfall lists it. The printed form can differ on promos and special products.
- Artist
- Rebecca Guay, after "Illus.".
- Copyright
- Wizards of the Coast's copyright notice, with the year.
Keywords
- FlyingCR 702.9
- It can be blocked only by creatures with flying or reach.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
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