Ice Flan
Creature — Elemental Ooze
When this creature enters, tap target artifact or creature an opponent controls. Put a stun counter on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
Islandcycling 
(, Discard this card: Search your library for an Island card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Final Fantasy
- Price
- $0.13
- EDHREC rank
- #15732
Ice Flan taps a creature and keeps it tapped — repeatable if you have the right support, but a 4-mana sorcery that does nothing the turn it resolves is a hard sell. It's a budget filler piece in tap-synergy builds and rarely the right card anywhere else.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Ice Flan fits narrowest in tap-matters decks — Merrow Reejerey or Orah, Skyclave Hierophant aren't asking for it, but something like Rhoda, Geist Avenger or a Fallowsage-based tap engine can extract value from repeated tapping. Outside of Commander, Ice Flan doesn't compete — four mana at sorcery speed to tap one creature is well below rate in every 60-card format where Blizzard Brawl or Icy Manipulator exist. Pauper is the one format where budget tap effects see play, but even there the sorcery speed is a liability.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.13 bulk tier
At $0.13, Ice Flan is deep bulk — the price reflects exactly what it is. It won't climb without a dedicated tap-synergy commander pushing demand, so grab it from a bulk bin if the deck calls for it and don't think twice about the cost.
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Sources
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.