Gorilla Pack
Creature — Ape
This creature can't attack unless defending player controls a Forest.
When you control no Forests, sacrifice this creature.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Ice Age
- Price
- $0.12
- EDHREC rank
- #25637
Gorilla Pack puts three 2/2 bodies on the board for four mana, which is already below rate by any competitive measure. Short of pairing it with something like Assault Suit for a chaotic multiplayer gag, there is no shell where this card earns a slot.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Gorilla Pack is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but legality is not the same as playability. In Pauper, where every mana matters, four mana for three 2/2s with no keywords and no enters-the-battlefield effect is simply outclassed by nearly every green common at that cost. In Commander, the token count doesn't scale to a four-player game, and the card generates no card advantage. Legal in Legacy and Vintage only because nothing bans it — you will never see it cast in either.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.12 bulk tier
At $0.12, Gorilla Pack sits firmly in bulk territory, and that price reflects its utility accurately. Don't expect movement — bulk vanilla creatures don't recover value without a dramatic rules or format change that isn't coming.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.