Foraging Wickermaw
Artifact Creature — Scarecrow
When this creature enters, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
: Add one mana of any color. This creature becomes that color until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Lorwyn Eclipsed
- Price
- $0.21
- EDHREC rank
- #19083
Foraging Wickermaw enters with a counter, eats a Food for another counter whenever it attacks, and closes games by converting that bulk into card advantage — all on a body that snowballs fast. The ask is real: you need a Food pipeline running, or the second ability sits idle.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Foraging Wickermaw earns its keep — Food synergy decks helmed by commanders like Gyome, Master Chef or Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon give it a steady supply chain, and a self-growing attacker that draws cards is exactly the kind of card-advantage engine mid-power tables struggle to answer. In Standard and Pioneer it competes in aggressive Food shells alongside Shire Scarecrow and Tough Cookie, but its ceiling there depends entirely on how consistently the archetype fuels it. Legacy, Vintage, and Modern aren't formats where a four-mana 3/3 that needs setup survives scrutiny.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
$0.21 bulk tier
At $0.21, Foraging Wickermaw is deep bulk — you're paying for the effect, not the card. Given its niche synergy requirements, it's unlikely to spike unless a future commander or Standard set makes Food a dominant mechanic.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.