Frontline War-Rager
Creature — Kavu Soldier
At the beginning of your end step, if you control two or more tapped creatures, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Edge of Eternities
- Price
- $0.04
- EDHREC rank
- #21248
Frontline War-Rager hits the board as a 4/4 with trample and haste for four mana — that's a clean rate that demands an immediate answer. The ceiling is low for competitive tables, but the floor is high enough that aggressive Commander builds will slot it without regret.
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 |
In Commander, Frontline War-Rager earns its slot in any red deck that wants a hasty threat with immediate damage output — Goblin, Warrior, and go-wide aggro builds especially. In competitive 60-card formats like Modern and Pioneer, a vanilla 4/4 with haste and trample for four mana is below the power threshold; there are simply better threats at that cost. Pauper is where Frontline War-Rager is most at home outside Commander, since bulk commons with solid stats and evasion keywords punch above their weight in that format's creature field. Legacy and Vintage don't want it at any price.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.04 bulk tier
At $0.04, Frontline War-Rager is deep bulk — you're essentially getting it for free when ordering singles. Don't expect the price to move; there's no competitive demand driving it up.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.