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Bosk Banneret

Creature — Treefolk Shaman

Treefolk spells and Shaman spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.

CMC
2
Mana cost
{1}{G}
Color identity
G
Rarity
common
Set
Morningtide
Price
$0.42
EDHREC rank
#9611
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Bosk Banneret card art
Bosk Banneret cuts the cost of every Treefolk and Shaman you cast by one generic mana — on a two-drop that pays for itself the turn it lands. In any deck running Fangorn, Tree Shepherd or a Cloudstone Curio loop, that discount compounds fast enough to matter from turn three onward.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01
Fangorn, Tree Shepherd

Fangorn, Tree Shepherd

92.3% of decks · synergy 0.91

Fangorn, Tree Shepherd is the natural home: the cost reduction from Bosk Banneret accelerates the dense Treefolk chain Fangorn needs to generate Forests and keep the board snowballing, and the 92% inclusion rate reflects how little reason there is to leave it out.

02
Doran, the Siege Tower

Doran, the Siege Tower

65.3% of decks · synergy 0.62

Doran, the Siege Tower runs a high density of Treefolk threats, and Bosk Banneret shaves a mana off nearly every creature in the list — that efficiency gain matters when you're trying to rebuild after a board wipe.

03
Doran, Besieged by Time

Doran, Besieged by Time

31.8% of decks · synergy 0.29

Doran, Besieged by Time occupies the same Treefolk tribal space and benefits from the same cost reduction, making Bosk Banneret a reliable inclusion even at a lower synergy ceiling than its predecessor.

04
Treebeard, Gracious Host

Treebeard, Gracious Host

19.6% of decks · synergy 0.19

Treebeard, Gracious Host wants to flood the board with Treefolk and Hobbits as fast as possible, and Bosk Banneret's discount on Treefolk keeps that engine moving even when you're light on ramp.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer not legal
standard not legal
vintage legal
pauper legal
oathbreaker legal

Bosk Banneret is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker — but Commander is the only format where it sees meaningful play. In Modern and Legacy, Treefolk tribal is a real if fringe archetype, and Bosk Banneret has appeared in those lists precisely because the one-mana reduction stacks with Leaf-Crowned Elder and Timber Protector. In Pauper it's legal but finds no competitive home. Everywhere outside Commander, it's a curiosity; inside Commander's tribal ecosystem, it's a one-drop that earns its slot.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Price Context

Current price

$0.42 bulk tier

At $0.42, Bosk Banneret sits comfortably in bulk territory — there's no financial barrier to picking up copies, and demand from Treefolk tribal decks is stable enough that it's unlikely to drop further.

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