Deathcult Rogue
Creature — Human Rogue
This creature can't be blocked except by Rogues.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BU
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Gatecrash
- Price
- $0.13
- EDHREC rank
- #18337
Deathcult Rogue is an unblockable 2/2 for three mana — it connects every combat unless your opponent is also running Rogues. That's a clean, reliable effect, but three mana for a 2/2 with no other text is a high ask in any competitive context.
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 |
Deathcult Rogue finds its most comfortable home in Commander, specifically in Rogue tribal builds where unblockable creatures generate consistent value through damage-trigger payoffs or mill loops. In Pauper, the common legality matters — unblockable bodies at common are scarce, and Rogue synergy packages exist at that rarity level — but the three-mana cost competes poorly with cheaper evasive creatures in that format's aggressive shells. Modern, Pioneer, and Legacy all have far more efficient options for the same role, so Deathcult Rogue doesn't see meaningful play there. It's a Commander and Pauper card, full stop.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.13 bulk tier
At $0.13, Deathcult Rogue is deep bulk — you'll find copies in any common box or bulk lot without looking hard. There's no price pressure here; pick it up for pennies and don't think twice about it.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.