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Elspeth's Smite

{W}

Instant

PLSTThe List#MOM-13uncommon

Elesh Norn screamed as the light pierced her. Her nightmare had become flesh.

Finishes
Nonfoil
Border
black
Frame
2015
Pull rate
~1 in 121
Illustrator
Livia Prima
Found in
Mystery Booster 2 Booster Pack
Printings3EDHREC rank#16,201
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardLegal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
Future StandardLegal
Elspeth's Smite deals 3 damage to target attacking or blocking creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.
Market · per finishspark updated 2h ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil0.0%
$0.27
$0.10 low$0.09 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$0.23· across 3 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Rulings

1 · latest Nov 8, 2024
  • WotCNov 8, 2024

    Elspeth's Smite's replacement effect will exile the target creature or planeswalker if it would die this turn for any reason, not just due to lethal damage.