Bellows Lizard
Creature — Lizard
: This creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Magic Origins
- Price
- $0.06
- EDHREC rank
- #23553
Bellows Lizard is a 1/1 for one red that can pay one mana to give itself +1/+0 until end of turn — a ceiling so low it barely registers as a threat. Bulk rare binders have more impact than this card does in any competitive context.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Bellows Lizard is a 1/1 with a negligible pump ability in formats where every slot competes against years of efficient threats, and it loses that competition at every table. In Commander, 100-card singleton demands cards that affect the board meaningfully — a one-mana 1/1 with no evasion, no ETB, and a paid pump that doesn't even stack does none of that. Pauper is the only format where commons can shine through efficiency, but even there Bellows Lizard can't match the output of staple one-drops. Across Legacy, Modern, and Pioneer it simply doesn't exist as a consideration.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.06 bulk tier
At $0.06, Bellows Lizard sits firmly in bulk territory, and there's no pressure moving it anywhere else. It holds that price because it exists, not because anyone is seeking it out.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.