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Cemetery Prowler

Creature — Wolf

Vigilance
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, exile a card from a graveyard.
Spells you cast cost {1} less to cast for each card type they share with cards exiled with this creature.

CMC
3
Mana cost
{1}{G}{G}
Color identity
G
Rarity
mythic
Set
Magic Online Promos
Price
—
EDHREC rank
#5782
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Cemetery Prowler card art
Cemetery Prowler is a three-mana 3/4 with vigilance that exiles a card from graveyards whenever it attacks, and each exiled card type reduces the cost of spells you cast by one generic mana — the cost reduction stacks fast and punishes any graveyard-light opponent simultaneously. Artifact decks running Sensei's Divining Top can clock in real savings within a turn or two, and in Tovolar, Dire Overlord wolf tribal it pulls double duty as a cost reducer and an attacker that fuels the pack.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01

Tovolar, Dire Overlord

47.4% of decks · synergy 0.45

Tovolar, Dire Overlord wants as many wolves and werewolves attacking as possible, and Cemetery Prowler fits the tribe while its exile trigger accrues cost reductions that let Tovolar's expensive wolves land ahead of curve.

02
Voja, Jaws of the Conclave

Voja, Jaws of the Conclave

43.2% of decks · synergy 0.41

Voja, Jaws of the Conclave rewards running a dense mix of elves and wolves, and Cemetery Prowler qualifies as a wolf that attacks — triggering Voja's counters-and-draw engine while shaving costs off the rest of the board.

03
Volo, Guide to Monsters

Volo, Guide to Monsters

14.2% of decks · synergy 0.14

Volo, Guide to Monsters copies each creature spell with a unique type, and Cemetery Prowler's Wolf typing is uncommon enough in most builds that it slots in cleanly without type-overlap, delivering two cost-reducing attackers for the price of one.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

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

In Commander, Cemetery Prowler is a legitimate role-player: three mana for a 3/4 vigilance body that immediately pressures graveyards and starts stacking cost reductions is solid value at any table, and the effect scales with how many opponents are playing graveyard strategies. In Modern and Pioneer, it sees niche play in midrange shells that want graveyard disruption stapled to a threat, though dedicated hate pieces like Rest in Peace do the job more completely. Legacy tolerates it but the competition at three mana is brutal, so it shows up only in tribal or value strategies that specifically want the body. Cemetery Prowler is legal in Oathbreaker and Vintage, though neither format prioritizes it.

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Price Context

Current price

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Pricing data for Cemetery Prowler isn't currently available in the system — check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for the latest. It's a mythic rare wolf that sees genuine Commander play, so expect typical mythic pricing rather than bulk rates.

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