Homarid Spawning Bed
Enchantment
, Sacrifice a blue creature: Create X 1/1 blue Camarid creature tokens, where X is the sacrificed creature's mana value.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Masters Edition
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #25111
Homarid Spawning Bed converts blue creatures you control into a flood of 1/1 Camarid tokens — but it sacrifices those creatures to do it, so the payoff has to justify the board wipe you're inflicting on yourself. Pair it with Mystic Reflection and the tokens entering become copies of whatever you name, which is the only context where the card graduates from novelty to engine.
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 |
Homarid Spawning Bed sees essentially zero competitive play in Legacy or Vintage — the cost-to-output ratio is too slow for those formats and blue has far better token generators. Commander is the only realistic home, and even there it occupies a narrow niche: token-quantity decks that can exploit entering-the-battlefield effects or need a critical mass of creatures for sacrifice synergies. Oathbreaker is legal but the same logic applies — you need a very specific shell to make the self-sacrifice clause feel like a feature rather than a bug.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Homarid Spawning BedMystic ReflectionScholar of the AgesPhyrexian Altar
Infinite colored mana; Infinite creature tokens; Infinite death triggers; Infinite ETB; Infinite magecraft triggers; Infinite recursion of instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite storm count; Infinite LTB; Return all instant and sorcery cards from your graveyard to your hand
View on Commander Spellbook ↗Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
No current pricing data is available for Homarid Spawning Bed, which itself tells you something — it moves infrequently and occupies a small corner of the market. Pick it up cheaply if the combo appeals to you, but don't expect meaningful price movement either direction given how narrow its playable shells are.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.