Fogwalker

Creature — Spirit

Skulk (This creature can't be blocked by creatures with greater power.)
When this creature enters, target creature an opponent controls doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.

CMC
2
Mana cost
{1}{U}
Color identity
U
Rarity
common
Set
Eldritch Moon
Price
$0.06
EDHREC rank
#20638
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Fogwalker card art
Fogwalker enters and taps a creature, then keeps that creature locked down as long as Fogwalker stays on the board — a two-for-one on tempo stapled to a 1/4 body. It's a niche role-player, not a staple: you run it in decks that specifically want to stall blockers or enable evasive attackers, and nowhere else.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

In Commander, Fogwalker earns a slot in decks that need to push damage through — Arcades, the Strategist walls builds, Brago, King Eternal flicker shells, or any tempo-blue strategy trying to keep a specific threat neutralized across multiple turns. In Pauper, the common restriction makes it more relevant: a 1/4 for two that persistently taps a creature is legitimate defensive and offensive utility in aggressive blue tempo lists. In Legacy, Modern, and Pioneer, Fogwalker is too slow and too fragile — those formats have cheaper, more permanent answers and won't tolerate a 2-mana 1/4 doing a job that a Vapor Snag or Aether Gust handles cleaner. Vintage doesn't want it either.

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Price Context

Current price

$0.06 bulk tier

At $0.06, Fogwalker is deep bulk — you're paying for cardboard and shipping, not the card. There's no meaningful price floor to fall through, and no realistic scenario where this climbs; it's a common with a narrow role and no crossover demand.

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    Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.