Inspired Insurgent
Creature — Human Peasant Ally
, Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal
- Price
- $0.10
- EDHREC rank
- #16542
Inspired Insurgent puts two bodies on the board for three mana and replaces itself with a card draw — that's the whole pitch. The cost is that both tokens enter tapped, so the impact is entirely on the following turn.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Inspired Insurgent is a low-stakes role-player in token and go-wide strategies — the card draw keeps it from being a pure tempo loss, but three mana for two tapped 1/1s rarely moves the needle in a 40-life format. Pauper is where Inspired Insurgent has the most competitive upside, since card-neutral token generation at common is genuinely scarce and synergizes with sacrifice and aristocrats builds. Legacy and Vintage are legal but irrelevant — the rate doesn't compete.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.10 bulk tier
At $0.10, Inspired Insurgent is deep bulk — buy a playset for less than a pack and never think about it again. Bulk commons don't appreciate, so pick it up only if you're sleeving it today.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.