Flitting Guerrilla
Creature — Faerie Rogue
Flying
When this creature dies, each player mills two cards. Then you may exile this card. When you do, put target creature or battle card from your graveyard on top of your library. (To mill two cards, a player puts the top two cards of their library into their graveyard.)
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- March of the Machine
- Price
- $0.09
- EDHREC rank
- #19195
Flitting Guerrilla is a 2/1 flash flyer that drains each opponent for 1 whenever you cast an instant — solid incidental damage in spell-heavy black decks. The body is forgettable, but in the right shell the trigger stacks fast enough to matter.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Flitting Guerrilla is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but it earns real consideration only in Pauper and Commander. In Pauper, instant-heavy black shells can squeeze meaningful chip damage out of the trigger turn after turn. In Commander, Flitting Guerrilla fits spell-slinger decks — particularly those built around instants at instant speed — where draining three opponents simultaneously converts a single spell into three life lost. Everywhere else, the rate just isn't competitive enough to justify the slot.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.09 bulk tier
At $0.09, Flitting Guerrilla is deep bulk — you're paying almost nothing for a card with a narrow but real use case. Bulk commons at this price rarely move, so there's no urgency either direction; just grab a copy when you need it.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.