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Ayula, Queen Among Bears

Legendary Creature — Bear

Whenever another Bear you control enters, choose one —
• Put two +1/+1 counters on target Bear.
• Target Bear you control fights target creature you don't control.

CMC
2
Mana cost
{1}{G}
Color identity
G
Rarity
rare
Set
Magic Online Promos
Price
—
EDHREC rank
#6208
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Ayula, Queen Among Bears card art
Ayula, Queen Among Bears turns every Bear entering the battlefield into either a stat pump or a removal trigger — two modes of immediate board impact on a two-mana legendary. The cost is narrow tribal dependency, but Basking Broodscale and Kudo, King Among Bears give that tribe enough critical mass to make the payoff real.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01
Kudo, King Among Bears

Kudo, King Among Bears

85.5% of decks · synergy 0.82

Kudo, King Among Bears runs Ayula, Queen Among Bears in over 85% of builds because the two cards form the backbone of the Bear tribal engine — Kudo's counters fuel Ayula's fight mode, and Ayula's triggers feed back into Kudo's power-matters synergies.

02
Duskana, the Rage Mother

Duskana, the Rage Mother

52.8% of decks · synergy 0.52

Duskana, the Rage Mother wants every 2/2 entering the battlefield to matter, and Ayula, Queen Among Bears ensures those Bears either grow into bigger threats or kill blockers on the way in — directly doubling the value of Duskana's own trigger.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer not legal
standard not legal
vintage legal
pauper not legal
oathbreaker legal

Commander is where Ayula, Queen Among Bears belongs — a mono-green legendary tribal payoff built for 100-card singleton, with access to the full Bear suite and enough synergy density to win games. In Legacy and Vintage she's technically legal but irrelevant; two mana for a tribal lord with no immediate card advantage doesn't compete in those formats. Modern is where the conversation gets interesting for 60-card Bear tribal, though the deck remains fringe — Ayula provides a real threat clock and built-in interaction, which is more than most two-mana creatures in the archetype offer. Pauper and Pioneer are both off the table.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

2,371 decks
Ayula, Queen Among BearsBasking BroodscaleKudo, King Among Bears

Ayula, Queen Among BearsBasking BroodscaleKudo, King Among Bears

Infinite LTB; Infinite ETB; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite death triggers; Infinite colorless mana; Infinite creature tokens; Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature

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Price Context

Current price

unknown tier

Current pricing data for Ayula, Queen Among Bears isn't resolved in this build, so check Scryfall or your preferred vendor for the live number. She's a legendary from a supplemental set with a narrow tribal audience, which historically keeps the ceiling modest — pick her up whenever you're building Bears rather than waiting on a discount.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.