Esper Sentinel — Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions about Esper Sentinel in MTG — View Esper Sentinel

What does Esper Sentinel do?

Esper Sentinel is a Artifact Creature — Human Soldier. Its Oracle text reads: "Whenever an opponent casts their first noncreature spell each turn, draw a card unless that player pays X, where X is this creature's power." — view the full Oracle text on Scryfall.

What type of card is Esper Sentinel?

Esper Sentinel is a Artifact Creature — Human Soldier. It is a Rare card from the Modern Horizons 2 set. Learn more about Cantrip in our MTG wiki.

What format is Esper Sentinel legal in?

Esper Sentinel is legal in: Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Historic. Learn more about Modern format in our wiki. Check Gatherer for the official rulings.

How much does Esper Sentinel cost?

The current market price for Esper Sentinel is approximately $53.73 USD. Prices fluctuate based on demand, format legality, and new set releases. View the latest price and price history chart. Buy on TCGPlayer.

What set is Esper Sentinel from?

Esper Sentinel was printed in Modern Horizons 2. Browse all cards from Modern Horizons 2.

Is Esper Sentinel good in Commander?

Yes, Esper Sentinel is legal in Commander. Learn more about the Commander format in our wiki.

What cards are similar to Esper Sentinel?

There are 20 cards similar to Esper Sentinel with comparable effects or strategies. Some notable alternatives include Mystic Remora, White Rhystic Study, Rhystic Study. View all cards similar to Esper Sentinel.

What are budget alternatives to Esper Sentinel?

Since Esper Sentinel costs $53.73, you may want to explore more affordable alternatives under $2 that fill a similar role in your deck. View budget alternatives to Esper Sentinel.

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