Duergar Hedge-Mage
Creature — Dwarf Shaman
When this creature enters, if you control two or more Mountains, you may destroy target artifact.
When this creature enters, if you control two or more Plains, you may destroy target enchantment.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- RW
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- DCI Promos
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #8934
Duergar Hedge-Mage enters and immediately destroys an artifact or enchantment — sometimes both — as long as you control two Mountains and two Plains. The ability triggers on ETB, so every flicker, bounce, and recast is another hit; the floor is a 2/2 body for three mana, and that's only acceptable in decks that reliably meet both land conditions.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
General Ferrous Rokiric
General Ferrous Rokiric is a multicolored-spell engine, and Duergar Hedge-Mage is a Boros spell that enters with a removal trigger baked in — cast it, pop an artifact or enchantment, and collect a 3/3 Golem from Rokiric's ability at the same time.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Duergar Hedge-Mage earns its slot: the format's artifact and enchantment density is high enough that the double-trigger upside regularly materializes, and Boros or Mardu builds that run plenty of basic Mountains and Plains meet the land thresholds without warping their mana base. In Legacy and Vintage it's a curio — the three-mana conditional body competes with answers that cost one mana and don't ask you to count your land types. Modern is technically legal but Duergar Hedge-Mage has never been a real option there; the format's speed punishes enter-the-battlefield removal that demands setup. Outside Commander, leave it on the shelf.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Current pricing data isn't available for Duergar Hedge-Mage, so check Scryfall or your preferred vendor for a live number. It has never been a chase rare, and copies typically show up in bulk or near-bulk territory — worth grabbing if you're building Rokiric and don't already have one.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.