Citanul Woodreaders
Creature — Human Druid
Kicker (You may pay an additional
as you cast this spell.)
When this creature enters, if it was kicked, draw two cards.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Planar Chaos
- Price
- $0.11
- EDHREC rank
- #18707
Citanul Woodreaders draws two cards on a 2/4 body — the catch is that kicker costs four extra mana, so you're paying six total for an effect that competes with dedicated draw spells at half the cost. It earns a slot only in decks that specifically want a creature with power 2 or less, a Druid, or something to bounce and replay.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Citanul Woodreaders is a bulk-rare fringe card in every format where it's legal. In Commander, the six-mana draw-two rate is simply outclassed — Harmonize costs four and doesn't ask you to stretch into creature-spell awkwardness, and almost every green value creature at this slot does more. Pauper is the one context worth a second look, since the format's creature-spell density and bounce synergies can make a repeatable draw body relevant, but even there it needs explicit support to justify the slot. Legacy and Vintage have zero interest in this rate.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.11 bulk tier
At $0.11, Citanul Woodreaders is deep bulk — the kind of card you pull from a common box without thinking twice. Demand is narrow enough that the price has nowhere to go; pick it up if a specific deck wants it, but don't expect it to appreciate.
Explore
Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.