Dwarven Lightsmith
Creature — Dwarf Cleric
Assist (Another player can pay up to of this spell's cost.)
When this creature enters, creatures your team controls get +1/+1 until end of turn.
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Battlebond
- Price
- $0.02
- EDHREC rank
- #30174
Dwarven Lightsmith enters and gives your whole team +1/+1 until end of turn — a pump effect that scales with board width for four mana. It's a Limited card dressed up as Commander support, and it rarely makes the cut outside dedicated go-wide token builds.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Dwarven Lightsmith earns a narrow seat in token-heavy white decks that can field ten or more creatures when it lands — the bigger the board, the more work the trigger does. Outside that specific context, four mana for a 3/3 with a one-turn pump is not competitive with what white can do at that slot. In Pauper it's legal but faces stiffer competition for four-drop space in any aggressive shell. Legacy and Vintage are non-starters; Dwarven Lightsmith simply doesn't operate at those power levels.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.02 bulk tier
At $0.02, Dwarven Lightsmith is pure bulk — the kind of card you pull from a common box rather than buy. Budget is no barrier here, and the price is unlikely to move in any meaningful direction.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.