Hidden Guerrillas
Enchantment
When an opponent casts an artifact spell, if this permanent is an enchantment, it becomes a 5/3 Soldier creature with trample.
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Urza's Saga
- Price
- $0.38
- EDHREC rank
- #24942
Hidden Guerrillas puts a 5/3 trample body on the board for one green mana — but only if an opponent plays an artifact, which makes it a conditional 1-drop that does nothing in artifact-light pods. The payoff is real when it triggers, but the dependency on opponent behavior makes it unreliable enough to cut in most builds.
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 |
Hidden Guerrillas is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but it sees virtually no play in any of them. In Commander, artifact decks are common enough that the trigger fires regularly at a four-player table, but a 5/3 trample with no built-in protection is underwhelming when you need the artifact condition to land before it's even a creature. Legacy and Vintage have the artifact density to trigger it reliably, but those formats demand interaction, not a vanilla beater that waits on permission. Oathbreaker mirrors the Commander read: situational and outclassed.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.38 bulk tier
At $0.38, Hidden Guerrillas is deep bulk — you're paying for cardboard, not power. That price won't move; there's no competitive demand and no casual breakout waiting to happen.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.