Drelnoch
Creature — Yeti Mutant
Whenever this creature becomes blocked, you may draw two cards.
- CMC
- 5
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Coldsnap
- Price
- $0.11
- EDHREC rank
- #26985
Drelnoch draws two cards when it deals combat damage to a player — stapled onto a 4/4 for six mana with no evasion. The rate is too slow and the body too easy to block; there are cheaper, more reliable draw engines at every power level.
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 |
In Commander, Drelnoch competes against a deep bench of cheaper, harder-to-answer card draw, and a 4/4 without trample or flying will rarely connect in a multiplayer game. In Pauper, where card quality is constrained by rarity, Drelnoch is at least plausible in a blue tempo shell that can force through damage — though still fringe. Legacy and Vintage have no interest in a six-mana vanilla beatstick that draws cards only on a successful attack. Oathbreaker follows the same logic as Commander: the effect is real, the price in mana is not.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.11 bulk tier
At $0.11, Drelnoch is bulk in the most literal sense — you're paying for cardboard, not power. That price won't move; there's no competitive demand or casual breakout scenario that changes the math here.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.