Aeromunculus
Creature — Homunculus Mutant
Flying
: Adapt 1. (If this creature has no +1/+1 counters on it, put a +1/+1 counter on it.)
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GU
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Ravnica Allegiance
- Price
- $0.08
- EDHREC rank
- #25612
Aeromunculus is a 2/3 flying vigilance creature for three mana that can grow itself by spending four mana to add a +1/+1 counter — a fine rate on paper, but too slow and too passive to compete for a slot in most powered lists. It's a limited card that occasionally finds a home in adapt-matters or +1/+1 counter shells, and nowhere else.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Aeromunculus is bulk in every constructed format where it's legal — Modern, Pioneer, and Legacy all have flying threats that either cost less or do more. Pauper is the one format worth a second look, since the common card pool narrows competition and a 2/3 flier with a built-in counter mechanic at least clears a lower bar. In Commander, Aeromunculus only makes the cut in dedicated adapt or Simic +1/+1 counter decks where the tribal or mechanical synergy justifies the otherwise unremarkable stat line.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.08 bulk tier
At $0.08, Aeromunculus sits firmly in bulk territory and is unlikely to appreciate unless a future set makes adapt a dominant mechanic. It's essentially a free pickup if you're building the right deck, but there's no financial angle here whatsoever.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.