Kabira Vindicator

Creature — Human Knight

Level up {2}{W} ({2}{W}: Put a level counter on this. Level up only as a sorcery.)
LEVEL 2-4
3/6
Other creatures you control get +1/+1.
LEVEL 5+
4/8
Other creatures you control get +2/+2.

CMC
4
Mana cost
{3}{W}
Color identity
W
Rarity
uncommon
Set
Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi
Price
$0.10
EDHREC rank
#19843
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Kabira Vindicator card art
Kabira Vindicator enters as a 2/3 and grows every time you play a Plains, turning a reliable land drop into a permanent pump that scales across the whole game. The ask is two white mana and the basic land type requirement — run it in any white deck that fetches Plains regularly and it pays off without any extra work.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

In Commander, Kabira Vindicator is a reliable role-player in any mono-white or heavily white deck — 40-land builds and Plains-heavy mana bases mean it routinely ends up as a 5/6 or larger without any dedicated support. Modern and Legacy both have access to it, but a 2/3 for two that requires basic Plains to grow is too slow against the threats those formats present on turns one and two, so it sees essentially no play there. Vintage has the same problem at a more extreme scale. Oathbreaker mirrors Commander closely enough that the same white-heavy shells that want it in Commander want it there too.

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Price Context

Current price

$0.10 bulk tier

At $0.10, Kabira Vindicator is deep bulk — you can fill a playset out of a bulk bin without thinking twice. The price reflects its limited competitive demand, but for Commander it's an honest pickup that costs nothing and performs well above its price point in the right shell.

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    Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.