Hagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit
Instant // Land
This spell costs 
less to cast if an opponent controls no basic lands.
Destroy target creature.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- The List
- Price
- $2.87
- EDHREC rank
- #1991
Hagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit kills a creature unconditionally and enters as a land — the floor is a dual-purpose slot that never sits dead in hand. The cost is real: three mana at instant speed is slower than a two-mana removal spell, and the land always enters tapped, but commanders like Toshiro Umezawa recoup that mana investment by flashing it back for free.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Toshiro Umezawa
Toshiro Umezawa's ability triggers whenever an opponent's creature dies, letting him cast instant-speed spells from the graveyard — Hagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit becomes a repeatable removal piece once it hits the bin, which is exactly where Toshiro wants his instants.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Hagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit earns its slot purely on flexibility: a land when you need land, targeted removal when you don't, and never a dead draw. In Legacy and Vintage it sees fringe play in black control shells willing to pay the tapped-land tax for the extra utility, though neither format is starved for better removal. Modern and Pioneer are the toughest sells — Fatal Push and Infernal Grasp are cheaper and cleaner, so Hagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit mainly shows up in builds that run enough lands-matter payoffs to justify the slot.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$2.87 cheap tier
At $2.87, Hagra Mauling // Hagra Broodpit sits in the sweet spot where you're paying almost nothing for a card that does two jobs. MDFC land-spells from this era have proven durable in price because they never rotate and never stop being useful, so this is a safe pickup at current cost.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Toshiro Umezawa
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.