Horn of Ramos
Artifact
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- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Mercadian Masques
- Price
- $0.80
- EDHREC rank
- #23844
Horn of Ramos taps for one white or one black mana, full stop — no hoops, no conditions, just a functional mana rock that enters untapped. At two mana for a single pip of colored fixing, it's below rate in nearly every Commander deck except the narrow slice where Toph, the First Metalbender or a similar artifact-payoff engine makes the artifact type itself worth the 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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Horn of Ramos is a relic that sees virtually no competitive play anywhere it's legal. In Legacy and Vintage, two mana for one colored mana is unplayably slow when Mox Diamond and Mana Crypt exist. Commander is the only format where Horn of Ramos could theoretically earn a slot — specifically in two-color Orzhov artifact-matters builds that need every artifact body they can find — but even there, Arcane Signet and Talisman of Hierarchy do the same job better for the same cost.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Toph, the First MetalbenderRetreat to EmeriaHaru, Hidden TalentHorn of Ramos
Infinite ETB; Infinite creature tokens; Infinite green mana; Infinite landfall triggers
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Rocco, Street ChefOracle's VaultArcbound ReclaimerClock of OmensHorn of Ramos
Infinite LTB; Infinite ETB; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite death triggers; Infinite storm count; Infinite green mana; Infinite tapped Food tokens
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Current price
$0.80 bulk tier
At $0.80, Horn of Ramos sits in bulk territory, and that price is driven almost entirely by collector demand for the Ramos cycle rather than any real gameplay demand. Don't expect it to climb — there's no competitive context that rehabilitates this card.
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Sources
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.