Boneyard Mycodrax

Creature — Fungus

Boneyard Mycodrax's power and toughness are each equal to the number of other creature cards in your graveyard.
Scavenge {4}{B} ({4}{B}, 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
3
Mana cost
{2}{B}
Color identity
B
Rarity
rare
Set
Commander 2020
Price
$0.30
EDHREC rank
#14593
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Boneyard Mycodrax card art
Boneyard Mycodrax enters as a threat scaled directly to your graveyard — the more creatures you've put in the bin, the bigger it is, and its scavenge ability means it keeps paying dividends after it dies. Old Stickfingers in particular mills creatures into the yard at commander-cast time, making Boneyard Mycodrax an immediate oversized body for two mana.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01
Old Stickfingers

Old Stickfingers

15.2% of decks · synergy 0.15

Old Stickfingers loads the graveyard with creatures every time it's cast, which means Boneyard Mycodrax reliably enters as a substantial threat — often a 6/6 or larger — without any extra setup.

02
Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord

Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord

13.7% of decks · synergy 0.13

Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord rewards having the biggest creature in your graveyard for its sacrifice ability, and Boneyard Mycodrax scales to exactly that — a graveyard stuffed with creatures turns it into the fattest sac target on the board, then scavenge lets you cash out the counters onto whatever Jarad flings next.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

Commander is where Boneyard Mycodrax does its best work — 100-card graveyard-centric decks accumulate creatures in the yard faster than any other format, and the card's power ceiling scales directly with that density. Legacy and Vintage are legal but uninterested; two-mana creatures that require graveyard infrastructure to be relevant don't compete with those formats' raw efficiency. Oathbreaker can support it in a dedicated Golgari shell, but the smaller deck size means fewer creatures in the bin and a lower ceiling.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Price Context

Current price

$0.30 bulk tier

At $0.30, Boneyard Mycodrax is firmly bulk — you're paying almost nothing for a card that punches well above that price in the right shell. Bulk rares with narrow homes tend to stay cheap, so don't expect movement unless a new commander pushes graveyard-count payoffs into the spotlight.

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