Aisling Leprechaun
Creature — Faerie
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by a creature, that creature becomes green. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Magic Online Promos
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #29008
Aisling Leprechaun turns any creature it blocks or is blocked by green — permanently — which is a narrow, slow way to mess with opponents' color identities and rarely affects the board state in a meaningful way. A 1/1 for one green mana with no evasion and no immediate impact, it's a curiosity piece that belongs in theme builds only.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Aisling Leprechaun occupies a niche so specific it almost doesn't exist — color-matters builds that care about turning enemy creatures green, such as decks using Lifeforce or Progenitor Mimic tricks, but even there better enablers exist. Legacy and Vintage have it legal but no competitive shell has ever wanted it; a 1/1 that requires combat to function is not a card those formats tolerate. Pauper is where Aisling Leprechaun is at least theoretically interesting since the power ceiling is lower, but the effect still requires too much setup and too many attacks to produce consistent value.
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Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data isn't currently available for Aisling Leprechaun, which itself signals how rarely this card moves. Demand is essentially nonexistent outside of collectors chasing old-border oddities, so expect to find copies in bulk bins or on the cheap end of any vendor's singles inventory.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.