Fumble
Instant
Return target creature to its owner's hand. Gain control of all Auras and Equipment that were attached to it, then attach them to another creature.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Price
- $0.53
- EDHREC rank
- #11406
Fumble returns a creature to its owner's hand and drops every Equipment and Aura attached to it onto the battlefield under your control — two mana, instant speed. The catch is that stolen Auras return to their original owners rather than sticking around, but picking up a Vulshok Battlemaster or any other heavily-loaded Equipment target swings a combat entirely.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Fumble is a Commander card through and through — the format's prevalence of Voltron strategies, Commander-damage threats, and expensive Equipment makes stripping a suited-up creature genuinely backbreaking. In Legacy and Vintage it's legal but competes with more efficient tempo and removal options, and the Equipment-theft payoff rarely materializes in those faster, more creature-light metas. Oathbreaker can see it in the right aggressive shell, but again the upside depends on opponents actually suiting creatures up. Sleeve it in Commander and don't bother elsewhere.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Vulshok BattlemasterMycosynth LatticeBludgeon BrawlFumble
Gain control of all noncreature permanents
View on Commander Spellbook ↗Price Context
Current price
$0.53 bulk tier
At $0.53, Fumble sits firmly in bulk territory — easy to pick up without a second thought. Demand is narrow enough that it's unlikely to spike, so it should stay accessible indefinitely.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.