Clandestine Chameleon
Creature — Lizard Guest
When Clandestine Chameleon enters, you get , then you may put a sticker on a nonland permanent you own.
Clandestine Chameleon has all abilities of ability stickers on other permanents you own and cards in your graveyard.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Unfinity
- Price
- $0.06
- EDHREC rank
- #21432
Clandestine Chameleon enters with a built-in disguise — it hits the board as a face-down 2/2 for just three mana and reveals its true form at instant speed, giving it a layer of protection and surprise that most creatures simply don't have. The cost is real: three restrictions gate when and how you can use it, but in the right shell, that trade-off disappears.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | banned |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | banned |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | banned |
Clandestine Chameleon carries three restrictions that got it banned in Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker outright: it can only be included in decks that meet a specific deck-building condition, it has limitations on when it can be turned face-up, and those constraints stack in ways that broken formats can exploit trivially. Commander gives it a pass because the singleton rule and 100-card deck size naturally dilute the consistency that made it dangerous in smaller, tutor-dense formats. The one-on-one pressure of Oathbreaker and the raw power ceiling of Legacy and Vintage punish exactly the kind of redundancy and speed this card enables; Commander's multiplayer politics and slower average pace mean the restrictions land as flavor rather than a prison sentence.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.06 bulk tier
At $0.06, Clandestine Chameleon is firmly bulk — you're paying for a slot, not a card. Bulk rares with format-shifting restrictions rarely climb unless a Commander printing or breakout deck creates demand, so expect this price to stay flat.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.