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Simian Spirit Guide

{2}{R}

Creature — Ape Spirit

PLCPlanar Chaos#122common
Color Shifted
Banned in Modern

EDHREC #438Played in 75% of cEDH decks with red

"All my spells smell like burnt hair lately." —Jaya Ballard, task mage

Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Frame
2003
Illustrator
Dave DeVries
CommanderLegalModernBannedStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernBanned
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperLegal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardNot legal
Exile this card from your hand: Add {R}.
2/2
Market · per finishtrend updated 10h ago · prices as of Oct 15, 2026
Nonfoil$3.79-2.8%
$2.49 low$0.69 gap
Foil$147.260.0%
$125.00 low$25.00 gap
Cheapest playable copy$2.60· across 10 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Price history

last 30 days · set by the window above · each finish on its own scale
Nonfoil$3.79-2.8%30D
30D range$3.61to$3.94Since Feb 2024:H $4.59L $1.25
Foil$147.260.0%30D39× nonfoil
30D flat at$147.26Since Feb 2024:H $149.50L $62.74

Other printings

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Found in

3 productsRounded odds

  • Planar Chaos MTGO Redemption

    Box Set · —

    Nonfoil 1+ copiesFoil —

  • Planar Chaos MTGO Redemption Foil

    Box Set · —

    Nonfoil —Foil 1+ copies

  • Planar Chaos Booster Pack

    Booster Pack · $27.30

    Nonfoil under 25%Foil under 1%

Rulings

1 · latest Mar 19, 2021
  • WotCMar 19, 2021

    If a spell or ability's cost includes returning a creature to your hand and paying mana, you can't activate Simian Spirit Guide's mana ability after returning it to your hand. This is because mana abilities must be activated before you begin paying costs.

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