Spectral Lynx
~$0.15 low · ~$15.99 high
White. Creature — Cat Spirit
Dominaria Remastered #28 · Illustrated by Heather Hudson
Dominaria Remastered #28 · Illustrated by Heather HudsonWhat is Spectral Lynx 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
Protection from green
: Regenerate this creature.
2/1
A shadowy version of its corporeal cousin, this lynx hunts souls, not meals.
Format legality
All 2 printings of Spectral Lynx
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dominaria Remastered dmr #28· 2023uncommon· Cardmarket €0.03 · €0.19 foil | uncommon | $0.18 | $0.15 | €0.03€0.19 foil | |
 Apocalypse apc #17· 2001rare· Cardmarket €1.42 · €19.14 foil | rare | $0.48 | $15.99 | €1.42€19.14 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2001
- Printings
- 2
- Mana value
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #29,353 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Regenerate, Protection
- Artist
- Heather Hudson
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Dominaria Remastered card (#28).
028 · DMR · U · EN
- 028Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- DMRSet code for Dominaria Remastered
- UUncommon
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
The parts of Spectral Lynx, read from the Dominaria Remastered printing. Tap a label to highlight its line. How to read any Magic card.
- Top: name and cost
- Art and type line
- Text box
- Bottom: stats and the info line
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Top: name and cost
Art and type line
Text box
Bottom: stats and the info line
Also on this card
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
Keywords
- ProtectionCR 702.16
- Protection from a quality (usually a color): it can't be targeted, enchanted or equipped by things with that quality, damage from them is prevented, and creatures with it can't block it.
- RegenerateCR 701.19
- The next time it would be destroyed this turn, instead remove all damage from it, tap it and remove it from combat.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
Rulings (3)
2022-12-08
You can activate the regeneration ability even if Spectral Lynx isn’t at risk of being destroyed.
2022-12-08
Spectral Lynx can regenerate even if it isn’t in combat, it’s already tapped, or it’s undamaged.
2022-12-08
Activating the ability creates a replacement effect that acts like a shield, replacing the next time Spectral Lynx would be destroyed that turn. This shield works against effects that try to destroy Spectral Lynx or lethal damage that would be dealt to Spectral Lynx.
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