Flinthoof Boar
Creature — Boar
This creature gets +1/+1 as long as you control a Mountain.
: This creature gains haste until end of turn. (It can attack and 
this turn.)
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GR
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Magic 2013
- Price
- $0.08
- EDHREC rank
- #27310
Flinthoof Boar is a 3/3 haste for two mana in Gruul — that's the whole pitch, and in the right shell it's enough. The Mountain and Forest requirements are trivially met in any red-green deck, making this one of the most efficient aggressive creatures available at that cost.
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 |
Flinthoof Boar has never found a home in Legacy or Vintage, where two-mana creatures compete against format-defining threats and the bar for haste creatures is punishingly high. Modern is similarly hostile — Gruul aggro has access to better two-drops that don't require both basic land types to reach their ceiling. Commander is where Flinthoof Boar sees the most casual play, slotting into Gruul stompy or token-adjacent builds that want cheap, immediate pressure, though it rarely makes the cut in optimized lists where a 3/3 body doesn't scale into the late game.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.08 bulk tier
At $0.08, Flinthoof Boar is deep bulk — the kind of card you grab out of a commons box without a second thought. Don't expect that to change; demand is low and supply is plentiful.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.