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Murmuring Mystic

First printed in Guilds of Ravnica (2018)

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  • Special Guests (SPG) #151, 2026
  • Pioneer Masters (PIO) #65, 2024 (digital)
  • Foundations Jumpstart (J25) #107, 2024
  • The List (PLST) #GRN-45, 2024
  • Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (OTC) #102, 2024
  • Ravnica Remastered (RVR) #51, 2024
  • Commander Masters (CMM) #107, 2023
  • Game Night: Free-for-All (GN3) #32, 2022
  • Commander 2020 (C20) #118, 2020
  • Guilds of Ravnica (GRN) #45, 2018

Murmuring Mystic

Creature — Human Wizard

Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, create a 1/1 blue Bird Illusion creature token with flying.

Rumors float through the city like crows, alighting on citizens seemingly at random.

1/5

Illustrated by
Mark Winters

Legality

Legal in
Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, Historic, Timeless, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Pauper Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Competitive Brawl
Not legal in
Standard, Future Standard, Alchemy, Penny Dreadful, Premodern, Old School 93/94, PreDH, Tiny Leaders, Standard Brawl

Ruling (1)
  • Murmuring Mystic's triggered ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered.

Prices

MTGO price: 0.003 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).

Combos

19 combos, the most popular first:

See all 19 on Commander Spellbook

Pauper In 951 of 5456 decks (17.4%), most in Mono-Blue Terror

Staple: main deck, 13% of decks (#20); sideboard, 6% of decks (#27) (last 120 days)

Share of decks
17.4%
▼ 1.5 vs previous 90 days
10 Aug: 18.9% 17 Aug: 19.4% 24 Aug: 18.0% 31 Aug: 14.4% 7 Sep: 14.4% 14 Sep: 14.2% 21 Sep: 17.0% 28 Sep: 17.4% 5 Oct: 21.1% 12 Oct: 23.5% 19 Oct: 16.5% 26 Oct: 11.9%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
953
753 main, 256 sideboard
Avg. copies
2.0
in the main deck
Win rate
58%
138 top 8, leagues excluded
Weekly data
Week fromShare of decks
10 Aug18.9%
17 Aug19.4%
24 Aug18.0%
31 Aug14.4%
7 Sep14.4%
14 Sep14.2%
21 Sep17.0%
28 Sep17.4%
5 Oct21.1%
12 Oct23.5%
19 Oct16.5%
26 Oct11.9%

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Mono-Blue Terror 8.2% 76%
Dimir Faeries 4.9% 34%
Dimir Control 3.2% 94%
Jeskai Ephemerate 2.5% 96%
UWx Familiars 1.3% 82%
Izzet Skred 0.8% 96%
Dimir Terror 0.8% 78%
Flicker Tron 0.7% 22%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Lórien Revealed99%4.0
Counterspell93%3.6
Brainstorm64%3.6
Dispel51%3.1
Preordain47%5.4
Ponder46%4.5
Tolarian Terror45%4.4
Mental Note38%4.1
Thought Scour37%4.1
Spell Pierce36%5.0
Together
decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift
how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Dimir Faeries
barff in Pauper Challenge 32		 9-0
100%
Mono-Blue Terror
Oceansoul92 in Pauper Challenge 32		 9-0
100%
Mono-Blue Terror
Blom Bezemer in Amsterdam Pauper League – 7° Leg – 2026		 6-0
100%
Dimir Control
Stefano Belloni in TheSideralWolf - tournament series: Pauper #4		 5-0
100%
Dimir Faeries
Purgatory_01 in Pauper Challenge 32		 8-1
89%
Mono-Blue Terror
kuldothared in Pauper Challenge 32		 8-1
89%
Mono-Blue Terror
Luminati in Pauper Challenge 32		 8-1
89%
Mono-Blue Terror
Luminati in Pauper Challenge 32		 8-1
89%

Leagues excluded: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
UR
ChaoticMTG, 		2 main #4
of 25
4-3
Mono-Blue Terror
Luminati, 		2 main #17
of 25
2-3
Dimir Faeries
SuperMeon, 		1 main #23
of 25
0-3
Dimir Control
yuxiaoyu, 		3 main 5-0
Mono-Blue Terror
_EvaNs, 		1 side 5-0
Mono-Blue Terror
discoverN, 		2 main #12
of 53
4-2
Mono-Blue Terror
seasonofmists, 		2 main #14
of 53
4-2
Mono-Blue Terror
Purgatory_01, 		1 side #15
of 53
4-2

Commander In 2 of 15406 decks (0.0%), most in Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
Share of decks
0.0%
vs previous 90 days
17 Aug: 0.0% 24 Aug: 0.0% 31 Aug: 0.0% 7 Sep: 0.1% 14 Sep: 0.0% 21 Sep: 0.0% 28 Sep: 0.0% 5 Oct: 0.1% 12 Oct: 0.0% 19 Oct: 0.0% 26 Oct: 0.0%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
2
2 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
–
0 top 8, leagues excluded
Weekly data
Week fromShare of decks
10 Aug–
17 Aug0.0%
24 Aug0.0%
31 Aug0.0%
7 Sep0.1%
14 Sep0.0%
21 Sep0.0%
28 Sep0.0%
5 Oct0.1%
12 Oct0.0%
19 Oct0.0%
26 Oct0.0%

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph 0.0% 17%
Minn, Wily Illusionist 0.0% 100%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

No results yet.

Leagues excluded: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Minn, Wily Illusionist
Wyatt Jackson, 		1 main #22
of 23
0-4
Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph
Mano, 		1 main #14
of 25
0-2

Limited On MTG Arena

Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).

Set GIH WR vs set IWD Games
Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS), Premier Draft 56.1% +0.8 +3.2 1605
Pioneer Masters (PIO), Premier Draft 58.1% +2.7 +4.8 14953
Pioneer Masters (PIO), Sealed 56.8% -0.4 -0.7 681
GIH WR
win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
vs set
points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
IWD
improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
Games
games in which the card was seen