Dawnglare Invoker
Creature — Kor Wizard
Flying: Tap all creatures target player controls.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Commander Anthology Volume II
- Price
- $0.29
- EDHREC rank
- #22320
Dawnglare Invoker taps all creatures an opponent controls for eight mana — a repeatable, targeted stax effect stapled to a 2/1 flier. The floor is too expensive and the body too small for most tables, but in dedicated mana-sink shells it punishes the one player threatening to kill you.
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 |
Dawnglare Invoker is a bulk common in every format that will see it, and competitive play isn't where it lives. In Commander, eight mana for a tap effect is too slow unless the deck is built around generating absurd amounts of mana — think Selvala, Heart of the Wilds or Zendikar Resurgent shells where the eight-mana activation is routine rather than aspirational. Pauper is the format where Dawnglare Invoker is most plausible on rate, since the common card pool has fewer ways to punish a slow, incremental stax piece — but even there, the competition at three mana is stiff and the activation rarely comes online before the game ends.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.29 bulk tier
At $0.29, Dawnglare Invoker is deep bulk — you're paying for cardboard, not card power. Price isn't going anywhere; casual demand for tap effects is real but thin, and this effect is niche enough that no reprint spike or buyout is coming.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.