Avatar of Fury
Creature — Avatar
If an opponent controls seven or more lands, this spell costs less to cast.
Flying: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
- CMC
- 8
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Archenemy: Nicol Bolas
- Price
- $0.40
- EDHREC rank
- #16539
Avatar of Fury is a 6/6 flying trampler that costs a single red mana once any opponent controls seven or more lands — a condition that arrives naturally by turns 4–5 in most Commander games. At that rate, it's one of the most efficient threats red can deploy, and the discount triggers reliably without any deck-building investment.
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 Avatar of Fury earns its keep — four opponents means at least one will hit seven lands well before the game ends, and a one-mana 6/6 with flying and trample is a legitimate finisher in any red strategy. In Legacy and Vintage, the condition is harder to guarantee on a meaningful timeline, and both formats have enough interaction and faster threats that a situationally cheap eight-drop doesn't compete. Avatar of Fury is unplayable in Modern, Pioneer, Standard, and Pauper by legality. Stick to Commander.
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Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.40 bulk tier
At $0.40, Avatar of Fury is deep bulk — strong performance-to-price ratio for a card that functions as a one-mana 6/6 in Commander. Bulk rares with narrow competitive homes don't tend to spike, so expect the price to stay flat unless a new Dragon or cost-reduction commander pushes demand.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.