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Elite Spellbinder 
Creature — Human Cleric
Oracle Text
Flying
When this creature enters, look at target opponent's hand. You may exile a nonland card from it. For as long as that card remains exiled, its owner may play it. A spell cast this way costs more to cast.
more to cast.Format Legality
PioneerModernLegacyVintageDuel Commander
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Elite Spellbinder, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duel Commander | 3 | 1 | 212 | 1 |
| Pioneer | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2.1 |
Details
- Set
- Secret Lair Countdown
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 3
- Collector #
- 2021
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Elite Spellbinder
Main Deck
Creatures (31)
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Samwise the Stouthearted
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
- 1 Aven Interrupter
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Aven Mindcensor
- 1 Blade Splicer
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Ranger of Eos
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Steel Seraph
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Novice Inspector
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Thraben Inspector
- 1 Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Instants (10)
Artifacts (8)
Enchantments (6)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (39)
- 1 Ancient Den
- 1 City of Traitors
- 1 Command Beacon
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Dust Bowl
- 1 Eiganjo Castle
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Flagstones of Trokair
- 1 Frostwalk Bastion
- 1 Lazotep Quarry
- 1 Mishra's Factory
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 22 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Talon Gates of Madara
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Urza's Cave
- 1 Urza's Saga
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (30)
- 1 Ambitious Farmhand
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Aven Interrupter
- 1 Enduring Innocence
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Blade Splicer
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Toby, Beastie Befriender
- 1 Beza, the Bounding Spring
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Novice Inspector
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Thraben Inspector
- 1 Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
Sorceries (4)
Instants (7)
Artifacts (11)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (38)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (39)
- 1 Cathar Commando
- 1 Cid, Freeflier Pilot
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
- 1 Helitrooper
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 1 Samwise the Stouthearted
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Sunpearl Kirin
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
- 1 Tithe Taker
- 1 Voice of Victory
- 1 Aven Interrupter
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Extraction Specialist
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Restoration Angel
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Icehide Golem
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Burrenton Forge-Tender
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Novice Inspector
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Thraben Inspector
- 1 Puresteel Paladin
- 1 Sanctifier en-Vec
- 1 White Orchid Phantom
Sorceries (4)
Instants (5)
Artifacts (9)
Lands (38)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (31)
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Samwise the Stouthearted
- 1 Senu, Keen-Eyed Protector
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Tax Collector
- 1 Voice of Victory
- 1 Aven Interrupter
- 1 Enduring Innocence
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Toby, Beastie Befriender
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Steel Seraph
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1 Sanctifier en-Vec
Sorceries (1)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (14)
Enchantments (5)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (37)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (30)
- 1 Cloud, Midgar Mercenary
- 1 Cathar Commando
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Archon of Emeria
- 1 Blade Splicer
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Toby, Beastie Befriender
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Restoration Angel
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Steel Seraph
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Novice Inspector
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Thraben Inspector
Sorceries (3)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (11)
Enchantments (6)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (39)
- 1 Castle Ardenvale
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Dust Bowl
- 1 Eiganjo Castle
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Flagstones of Trokair
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Mishra's Factory
- 1 Mutavault
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 1 Shefet Dunes
- 23 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Talon Gates of Madara
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Urza's Saga
- 1 War Room
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Cid, Freeflier Pilot
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Frodo, Determined Hero
- 1 Helitrooper
- 1 Kemba, Kha Enduring
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Tithe Taker
- 1 Voice of Victory
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Codsworth, Handy Helper
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Halvar, God of Battle
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Doomed Traveler
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Zack Fair
- 1 Puresteel Paladin
Sorceries (4)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (12)
Enchantments (6)
Lands (38)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
- 1 Cid, Freeflier Pilot
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Frodo, Determined Hero
- 1 Helitrooper
- 1 Kemba, Kha Enduring
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Tithe Taker
- 1 Voice of Victory
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
- 1 Codsworth, Handy Helper
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Halvar, God of Battle
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Doomed Traveler
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Zack Fair
- 1 Puresteel Paladin
Sorceries (4)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (12)
Enchantments (6)
Lands (38)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
- 1 Voice of Victory
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Blade Splicer
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Toby, Beastie Befriender
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Ranger of Eos
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Steel Seraph
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Novice Inspector
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Selfless Savior
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Thraben Inspector
Sorceries (4)
Instants (11)
Artifacts (9)
Enchantments (6)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (39)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
- 1 Voice of Victory
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Blade Splicer
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Toby, Beastie Befriender
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Ranger of Eos
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Steel Seraph
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Novice Inspector
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Selfless Savior
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Thraben Inspector
Sorceries (4)
Instants (11)
Artifacts (9)
Enchantments (6)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (39)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (30)
- 1 Cathar Commando
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Archon of Emeria
- 1 Blade Splicer
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Toby, Beastie Befriender
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Restoration Angel
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Steel Seraph
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Novice Inspector
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Thraben Inspector
Sorceries (3)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (11)
Enchantments (6)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (39)
- 1 Castle Ardenvale
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Dust Bowl
- 1 Eiganjo Castle
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Flagstones of Trokair
- 1 Gemstone Caverns
- 1 Mishra's Factory
- 1 Mutavault
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 1 Shefet Dunes
- 23 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Talon Gates of Madara
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Urza's Saga
- 1 War Room
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (30)
- 1 Ambitious Farmhand
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Archivist of Oghma
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Aven Interrupter
- 1 Enduring Innocence
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Blade Splicer
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Toby, Beastie Befriender
- 1 Beza, the Bounding Spring
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Novice Inspector
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Thraben Inspector
Sorceries (4)
Instants (7)
Artifacts (11)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (38)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (33)
Instants (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (33)
Instants (5)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Lion Sash
- 1 Samwise the Stouthearted
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Sunpearl Kirin
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
- 1 Aven Interrupter
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Blade Splicer
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Ranger of Eos
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Eagles of the North
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Steel Seraph
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
Instants (11)
Artifacts (9)
Enchantments (7)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (38)
- 1 Ancient Den
- 1 City of Traitors
- 1 Command Beacon
- 1 Crystal Vein
- 1 Dust Bowl
- 1 Eiganjo Castle
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Flagstones of Trokair
- 1 Frostwalk Bastion
- 1 Lazotep Quarry
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 1 Shefet Dunes
- 21 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Talon Gates of Madara
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Urza's Cave
- 1 Urza's Saga
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (33)
Instants (5)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (35)
Instants (4)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (33)
Instants (5)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (34)
- 1 Aven Interrupter
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Voice of Victory
- 1 Ainok Strike Leader
- 1 Archivist of Oghma
- 1 Cathar Commando
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Gloryheath Lynx
- 1 Leonin Arbiter
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
- 1 Tithe Taker
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Anointed Peacekeeper
- 1 Aven Mindcensor
- 1 Blade Splicer
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Eagles of the North
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Novice Inspector
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Thraben Inspector
- 1 Sanctifier en-Vec
Sorceries (3)
Instants (10)
Artifacts (7)
Enchantments (6)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (37)
- 1 Ancient Den
- 1 Animal Sanctuary
- 1 City of Traitors
- 1 Demolition Field
- 1 Dust Bowl
- 1 Eiganjo Castle
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Field of Ruin
- 1 Flagstones of Trokair
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 9 Snow-Covered Plains
- 10 Snow-Covered Plains
- 3 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Talon Gates of Madara
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Urza's Saga
- 1 War Room
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
- 1 Flickerwisp
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Blade Splicer
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Toby, Beastie Befriender
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Ranger of Eos
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Steel Seraph
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Novice Inspector
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Selfless Savior
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Thraben Inspector
Sorceries (5)
Instants (10)
Artifacts (8)
Enchantments (8)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (39)
Sideboard
Main Deck
Creatures (34)
- 1 Aven Interrupter
- 1 Overlord of the Mistmoors
- 1 Solitude
- 1 Voice of Victory
- 1 Ainok Strike Leader
- 1 Archivist of Oghma
- 1 Cathar Commando
- 1 Containment Priest
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
- 1 Gloryheath Lynx
- 1 Leonin Arbiter
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
- 1 Tithe Taker
- 1 Ranger-Captain of Eos
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
- 1 Anointed Peacekeeper
- 1 Aven Mindcensor
- 1 Blade Splicer
- 1 Elite Spellbinder
- 1 Recruiter of the Guard
- 1 Palace Jailer
- 1 Seasoned Dungeoneer
- 1 Witch Enchanter
- 1 Eagles of the North
- 1 Benevolent Bodyguard
- 1 Esper Sentinel
- 1 Giver of Runes
- 1 Guide of Souls
- 1 Mother of Runes
- 1 Novice Inspector
- 1 Ocelot Pride
- 1 Skrelv, Defector Mite
- 1 Thraben Inspector
- 1 Sanctifier en-Vec
Sorceries (3)
Instants (10)
Artifacts (7)
Enchantments (6)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (37)
- 1 Ancient Den
- 1 Animal Sanctuary
- 1 City of Traitors
- 1 Demolition Field
- 1 Dust Bowl
- 1 Eiganjo Castle
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Field of Ruin
- 1 Flagstones of Trokair
- 1 Rishadan Port
- 1 Scavenger Grounds
- 9 Snow-Covered Plains
- 10 Snow-Covered Plains
- 3 Snow-Covered Plains
- 1 Talon Gates of Madara
- 1 Tectonic Edge
- 1 Urza's Saga
- 1 War Room