Barrenton Cragtreads
Creature — Kithkin Scout
This creature can't be blocked by red creatures.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- UW
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Shadowmoor
- Price
- $0.03
- EDHREC rank
- #30944
Barrenton Cragtreads is a 3/3 for five mana that can't be blocked by red or white creatures — a narrow evasion clause that rarely matters enough to justify the slot. Five mana for a vanilla-sized body with situational unblockability is a bad rate in any format.
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 |
Barrenton Cragtreads is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but seeing play in essentially none of them. In Pauper, where commons compete on raw efficiency, a five-mana 3/3 with conditional evasion doesn't clear the bar — better common threats exist at every point on the curve. In Commander, the combination of low power and color-specific unblockability means it rarely connects when it matters, since most tables run at least one deck where the ability is irrelevant. Legacy and Vintage have zero interest in this rate.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.03 bulk tier
At $0.03, Barrenton Cragtreads sits firmly in bulk territory — the price of a card nobody is actively seeking out. Don't expect that to change; bulk commons with no competitive application don't recover value.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.