Invisible Stalker
Creature — Human Rogue
Hexproof (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
This creature can't be blocked.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Price
- $0.61
- EDHREC rank
- #2582
Invisible Stalker connects every single combat step — hexproof and unblockable on a two-mana body means whatever you strap to it deals damage, guaranteed. Anowon, the Ruin Thief turns that guaranteed damage into guaranteed mill and card draw, which is why the Stalker shows up in over 80% of Anowon lists.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Anowon, the Ruin Thief
Anowon, the Ruin Thief needs rogues that connect reliably, and Invisible Stalker is the safest trigger in the deck — hexproof shuts off removal, unblockable shuts off chump blocks, and every hit mills three and draws a card.
Satoru Umezawa
Satoru Umezawa rewards any creature that attacks unblocked with a free ninjutsu trigger, and Invisible Stalker is an unconditional delivery mechanism — it gets in turn three and keeps getting in regardless of the board state.
Mimeoplasm, Revered One
Mimeoplasm, Revered One wants a evasive body to load counters onto, and Invisible Stalker's hexproof means the investment survives targeted removal long enough to actually kill someone.
Octavia, Living Thesis
Octavia, Living Thesis turns instants and sorceries into 8/8 counters, and Invisible Stalker is the ideal recipient — an 8/8 hexproof unblockable creature ends games in two swings.
Gonti, Canny Acquisitor
Gonti, Canny Acquisitor cares about combat damage triggers, and Invisible Stalker delivers one every turn without asking permission from the opponent's blockers or removal spells.
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 |
Commander is where Invisible Stalker does its best work — the multiplayer environment means opponents always have blockers, removal is everywhere, and a guaranteed-connection attacker is disproportionately valuable for any strategy that taxes combat damage. In Legacy and Vintage it's legal but irrelevant; two mana for a 1/1 with no enters-the-battlefield effect doesn't compete in those formats even with the evasion package. Modern is the one constructed format where it occasionally surfaces in Aura-based combo shells alongside Ethereal Armor effects, but it's fringe there. The Stalker's home is Commander, full stop.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.61 bulk tier
At $0.61, Invisible Stalker is firmly bulk — it's been widely printed and supply keeps the price flat. For what it does in the right deck, that's an easy pickup with no budget concern.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.