Akoum Stonewaker
Creature — Human Shaman
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, you may pay 
. If you do, create a 3/1 red Elemental creature token with trample and haste. Exile that token at the beginning of the next end step.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Battle for Zendikar
- Price
- $0.05
- EDHREC rank
- #22847
Akoum Stonewaker gives you a 3/1 hasty Elemental token the moment a land enters the battlefield — provided you have four or more lands, which any functioning red deck achieves by turn four. The token evaporates at end of turn, so this is a pressure piece, not a board builder, and that limitation keeps it out of most serious lists.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Akoum Stonewaker is too slow and too conditional for Legacy, Modern, or Pioneer — formats where two mana needs to do something immediately and permanently. In Commander, the landfall trigger fires naturally as the game progresses, and the hasty Elemental token at least demands an answer or chips in damage before disappearing, which gives it a narrow home in Elemental or landfall-themed lists. Outside of those archetypes, there are simply better two-drops in red, and the temporary nature of the token means it contributes nothing to board-state longevity.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.05 bulk tier
At $0.05, Akoum Stonewaker is deep bulk — the kind of card you pull from a common box without thinking twice. There's no meaningful demand holding that price up, so it stays at the floor.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.