Awakened Amalgam
Artifact Creature — Golem
Awakened Amalgam's power and toughness are each equal to the number of differently named lands you control.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Rivals of Ixalan
- Price
- $0.24
- EDHREC rank
- #19261
Awakened Amalgam enters as an X/X where X equals the number of differently named lands you control — in a five-color deck with 35–40 distinct land names, that's a 35–40 power creature for four mana. The ceiling is enormous and the floor is miserable; outside dedicated five-color or domain shells, it's a vanilla 4/4 at best.
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 |
Awakened Amalgam is a Commander card through and through — the format's 100-card singleton rule naturally produces manabases with 30-plus differently named lands, which is exactly where the card becomes a legitimate threat. In Modern and Pioneer it's a four-mana vanilla 4/4 in the overwhelming majority of decks, which is unplayable at that rate in either format. Legacy and Vintage have access to multi-land accelerants and domain payoffs, but neither format wants a slow four-mana creature that doesn't generate immediate card or board advantage. Stick to five-color Commander shells; anywhere else, Awakened Amalgam is a draft curiosity.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.24 bulk tier
At $0.24, Awakened Amalgam is deep bulk — easy to pick up in a trade binder or a budget order without a second thought. It won't appreciate; supply is high and demand is narrow enough that the price is likely to stay flat or drift lower.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.