Bannerhide Krushok
Creature — Beast
Trample
Reinforce 2—
(, Discard this card: Put two +1/+1 counters on target creature.)
Scavenge 
(, Exile this card from your graveyard: Put a number of +1/+1 counters equal to this card's power on target creature. Scavenge only as a sorcery.)
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Modern Horizons 2
- Price
- $0.19
- EDHREC rank
- #22929
Bannerhide Krushok is a five-mana 4/4 that grows whenever a creature you control fights or deals combat damage to a player, and it can grant that buff to any target creature — making it a persistent threat in stompy and counter-based strategies. The body is unimpressive for the cost, so it earns its slot only if you're already running multiple fight effects or building around +1/+1 counters.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Bannerhide Krushok is a pauper-legal common, and that's where it has the most plausible home — green creature decks in Pauper can leverage fight spells like Prey Upon to trigger it repeatedly on a budget. In Commander, it fits narrowest in decks built around +1/+1 counters or fight-based strategies, where commanders like Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider or Halana and Alena, Partners amplify its growth. Legacy, Vintage, and Modern are legal on paper but the card isn't competing at those power levels — it simply doesn't do enough to matter in any of those formats.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.19 bulk tier
At $0.19, Bannerhide Krushok is firmly bulk, and that price reflects its narrow application accurately. It won't appreciate unless a fight-matters commander breaks out and drives demand, so pick it up only if you have an immediate slot for it.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.