Talion's Messenger
~$0.30 low · ~$1.05 high
Blue. Creature — Faerie Noble
Wilds of Eldraine #73 · Illustrated by Marta Nael
Wilds of Eldraine #73 · Illustrated by Marta NaelWhat is Talion's Messenger 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
Whenever you attack with one or more Faeries, draw a card, then discard a card. When you discard a card this way, put a +1/+1 counter on target Faerie you control.
1/3
"The Kindly Lord does not issue invitations to their court lightly. I suggest you accept."
Format legality
All 4 printings of Talion's Messenger
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilds of Eldraine Promos pwoe #73p· 2023Promorare· Cardmarket €0.26 · €0.33 foil | rare | $0.34 | $0.30 | €0.26€0.33 foil | |
 Wilds of Eldraine Promos pwoe #73s· 2023Promorare· Cardmarket €0.63 foil | rare | No non-foil printing | $1.05 | €0.63 foil | |
 Wilds of Eldraine woe #73· 2023rare· Cardmarket €0.22 · €0.28 foil | rare | $0.30 | $0.40 | €0.22€0.28 foil | |
 Wilds of Eldraine woe #335· 2023Extended Artrare· Cardmarket €0.67 · €1.29 foil | rare | $0.44 | $0.87 | €0.67€1.29 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2023
- Printings
- 4
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #9,747 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Flying
- Artist
- Marta Nael
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Wilds of Eldraine card (#73).
0073 · WOE · R · EN
- 0073Collector number: this card's place in the set list.
- WOESet code for Wilds of Eldraine
- RRare
- ENPrinted in English
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Card breakdown
The parts of Talion's Messenger, read from the Wilds of Eldraine 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
- 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.
Rulings (1)
2023-09-01
You don't choose a target for Talion's Messenger's ability at the time it triggers. Rather, a second "reflexive" ability triggers when you discard a card this way. You choose a target for that ability as it goes on the stack. Each player may respond to this triggered ability as normal.
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