Ferrovore
Creature — Beast
, Sacrifice an artifact: This creature gets +3/+0 until end of turn.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Scars of Mirrodin
- Price
- $0.04
- EDHREC rank
- #30212
Ferrovore is a 3/3 for three mana that can sacrifice artifacts to pump itself — a payoff that only matters if you're already deep in an artifact-sacrifice engine. Outside that specific shell, it's an underpowered vanilla threat with no relevance.
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 |
Ferrovore sees no meaningful competitive play in Legacy, Vintage, or Modern — formats where artifact synergies are abundant but payoffs need to do far more than pump a single creature. In Pauper it's legal but outclassed by nearly every other common artifact-synergy card available. Commander is the only home where Ferrovore can find a niche, and even there it needs a dedicated artifact-sacrifice commander to justify a slot.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.04 bulk tier
At $0.04, Ferrovore is deep bulk — the kind of card that ends up in a collection binder rather than a cart. That price reflects its narrow application honestly, and there's no demand pressure to push it higher.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.