Iname, Death Aspect
Legendary Creature — Spirit
When Iname enters, you may search your library for any number of Spirit cards, put them into your graveyard, then shuffle.
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- B
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Champions of Kamigawa
- Price
- $0.38
- EDHREC rank
- #17055
Iname, Death Aspect enters and dumps every Spirit from your library into your graveyard — the entire engine loads at once, not one piece at a time. The eight-mana cost is real, but pairing it with Myojin of Grim Betrayal turns that full graveyard into an immediate board of resurrected Spirits, making the price tag worth paying.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Iname, Death Aspect is a Commander card through and through — the eight-mana cost and narrow Spirit tribal payoff are calibrated for a 40-life multiplayer format where setting up a single explosive turn is a viable strategy. In Legacy or Vintage it's technically legal but functionally unplayable; competitive non-rotating formats have no interest in an eight-mana do-nothing-on-its-own creature with no protection. Oathbreaker is the one alternative format where Iname could see a niche role as a signature spell target or support piece in a dedicated Spirit shell.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Iname, Death AspectMyojin of Grim Betrayal
Put a selection of permanent cards from your library onto the battlefield
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Iname, Death AspectMortal Combat
Win the game at the beginning of your next upkeep
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Syr Konrad, the GrimIname, Death AspectTainted Strike
Each opponent loses the game
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Current price
$0.38 bulk tier
At $0.38, Iname, Death Aspect sits firmly in bulk — it's a narrow tribal piece with a small pool of decks that want it, so don't expect upward price pressure. It's a low-risk pickup for Spirit graveyard builds, and the foil versions occasionally attract collector interest without moving much higher.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.