Eater of Hope
Creature — Demon
Flying
, Sacrifice another creature: Regenerate this creature.
, Sacrifice two other creatures: Destroy target creature.
- CMC
- 7
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Commander 2015
- Price
- $0.19
- EDHREC rank
- #16454
Eater of Hope hits the board as a 6/4 flier with built-in removal and sacrifice synergy — sacrifice two creatures to destroy a creature, or sacrifice one to regenerate itself. The cost in bodies is real, but in any deck generating expendable tokens or leveraging death triggers, that's a feature, not a drawback.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Eater of Hope earns its slot — token-generating and aristocrats strategies are everywhere, and a 6/4 flier that doubles as a repeatable removal engine lines up well in a format full of must-answer threats. Outside Commander, it's legal in Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but a six-mana creature with conditional activated abilities doesn't compete with those formats' speed or efficiency. Treat Eater of Hope as a Commander-specific card that happens to have broad legality.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.19 bulk tier
At $0.19, Eater of Hope is pure bulk — accessible in any budget build without a second thought. Bulk rares at this price point rarely spike unless a new commander or mechanic pushes them into the spotlight, so don't expect the floor to move.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.