Boon Satyr
Enchantment Creature — Satyr
Flash
Bestow (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached.)
Enchanted creature gets +4/+2.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Theros
- Price
- $0.24
- EDHREC rank
- #15959
Boon Satyr lands as a 4/2 flash beater or a +4/+2 bestow aura that dodges the two-for-one problem — when the enchanted creature dies, the Satyr hits the battlefield on its own. The cost is real: five mana to bestow is steep for a stat boost with no added ability, and as a standalone 4/2 it trades with anything above a 2/4.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Boon Satyr is a fringe inclusion — the flash is genuinely useful for end-of-turn plays or combat tricks, but a 4/2 with no keyword protection doesn't survive long enough to justify the slot in most green builds. In Pioneer and Modern, it's outclassed by creatures that do more for the same or less mana, and bestow's sorcery-speed restriction on targeting hurts in interaction-heavy metas. Legacy and Vintage have zero interest — the power bar is simply too high. Boon Satyr finds its best home in formats and decks that specifically reward enchantment synergies, like Theros-flavored Commander builds around Tuvasa the Sunlit or Siona, Captain of the Pyleas, where the bestow redundancy has actual structural value.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.24 bulk tier
At $0.24, Boon Satyr is deep bulk — easy to pick up as a throw-in or from a common box. The price reflects its limited competitive demand, and there's no meaningful ceiling to watch for unless an enchantress-matters precon drives a short-term spike.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.