Amarant Coral
Legendary Creature — Human Monk
Trample
Amarant Coral attacks each combat if able.
No Mercy — Whenever Amarant Coral deals combat damage to an opponent, it deals that much damage to each other opponent.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GR
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Final Fantasy Commander
- Price
- $3.82
- EDHREC rank
- #16722
Amarant Coral untaps all your creatures and lets you activate abilities an additional time each turn — the on-board effect is enormous in any deck that leans on tap abilities. The cost is real: five mana is a lot to ask before it does anything, and it dies to every removal spell in the format.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Amarant Coral lives, specifically in tap-ability decks where untapping your whole board is worth five mana and a card slot. Krenko, Mob Boss and Phelddagrif-style group hug aside, the card is a staple in any build that generates value through tapping creatures repeatedly — think Azami, Lady of Scrolls or Derevi, Empyrial Tactician shells. Legacy and Vintage are legal formats for Amarant Coral but it sees essentially no play there; powered formats have faster and more resilient ways to generate mana or untap permanents. Oathbreaker is legal and the same logic applies as Commander at a smaller scale.
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Price Context
Current price
$3.82 cheap tier
At $3.82, Amarant Coral sits in the cheap tier but toward the top of it — reasonable for a card with a narrow but powerful niche in tap-ability Commander decks. The price is stable; it's not a staple everyone runs, but the decks that want it really want it, which keeps demand consistent without pushing it higher.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.