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Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds

Legendary Creature — Human Shaman

Haste
Nontoken creatures you control have "{T}: Create a token that's a copy of target token you control that entered this turn."

CMC
3
Mana cost
{R}{G}{W}
Color identity
GRW
Rarity
mythic
Set
Outlaws of Thunder Junction
Price
$0.44
EDHREC rank
#8872
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Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds card art
Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds copies a creature spell you cast, then copies it again each time you tap it — that's a repeatable token engine stapled to a three-mana body. The cost is real: it needs to untap to generate value, which makes it a magnet for removal, but decks built around Midnight Guard-style untap loops or the populate synergies of Ghired, Conclave Exile can generate absurd board presence off a single activation.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

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Ghired, Conclave Exile

Ghired, Conclave Exile

42.1% of decks · synergy 0.40

Ghired, Conclave Exile's populate mechanic wants the biggest token on the battlefield, and Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds delivers exactly that — copy a Rhino or Wurm token once, then tap Mirror repeatedly to stack more, and Conclave Exile's attacks turn every combat into an exponential board multiplication.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer legal
standard legal
vintage legal
pauper not legal
oathbreaker legal

Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds is legal across every major constructed format but sees essentially zero play outside Commander — three mana for a 2/2 that needs to untap to do anything isn't competitive in Legacy or Modern, where the game is often over before the tap ability fires twice. In Pioneer and Standard the same problem applies: midrange and aggro decks aren't looking for a slow value engine with no immediate board impact. Commander is where Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds actually lives, specifically as a combo enabler in Naya token shells where untap effects and populate create the repetition necessary to make it threatening.

Key Combos

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Price Context

Current price

$0.44 bulk tier

At $0.44, Ghired, Mirror of the Wilds is firmly bulk — pick it up from any singles bin without thinking twice. Demand is narrow enough that this price is stable; it's not a card that spikes.

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