Cowl Prowler
Creature — Wurm
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Battlebond
- Price
- $0.03
- EDHREC rank
- #20427
Cowl Prowler is a 6/6 reach for six mana with no enters-the-battlefield effect, no keyword upside beyond reach, and no way to cheat its cost — what you see is exactly what you get. Outside of Ruxa, Patient Professor, where its lack of abilities is the point, there is almost no competitive context that wants this.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Ruxa, Patient Professor
Ruxa, Patient Professor specifically rewards creatures with no abilities, giving them a buff and granting them the ability to swing past smaller blockers — Cowl Prowler's vanilla 6/6 reach body is exactly the profile Ruxa wants to stack.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Cowl Prowler is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but legality and playability are different things. In Pauper, a 6/6 reach at common is at least structurally relevant in a format where large bodies matter, though six mana is a steep ask for a format that moves fast. In every other 60-card format, Cowl Prowler is simply too expensive and too inert to see play. Commander is where it lands most often, and only then in Ruxa, Patient Professor builds where the vanilla clause is a feature rather than a flaw.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.03 bulk tier
At $0.03, Cowl Prowler is deep bulk — the kind of card you pull from a common box rather than buy. It won't appreciate; the narrow home in Ruxa decks keeps demand too low to move the price.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.