Kher Keep
Legendary Land
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, : Create a 0/1 red Kobold creature token named Kobolds of Kher Keep.
- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Time Spiral
- Price
- $0.60
- EDHREC rank
- #1631
Kher Keep gives any red or red-inclusive deck a repeatable 0/1 Kobold token at the cost of one mana and a tap — every turn, no card required. It's not a bomb, but a land that generates creatures for free in the background is a consistent, low-opportunity-cost engine, and Kasla, the Broken Halo turns those disposable bodies into something far more threatening.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Kasla, the Broken Halo
Kasla, the Broken Halo's ability rewards having creatures ready to sacrifice or swing, and Kher Keep supplies that at zero card cost — 60% of Kasla decks run it for exactly that reason.
Neyali, Suns' Vanguard
Neyali, Suns' Vanguard cares about tokens attacking, and Kher Keep churns out a fresh 0/1 Kobold every turn to keep the pressure and the card-draw triggers alive.
Purphoros, God of the Forge
Every creature entering the battlefield pings the table with Purphoros, God of the Forge in play, and Kher Keep's steady Kobold production turns a land slot into a recurring damage source.
Norin the Wary
Norin the Wary decks want constant enters-the-battlefield triggers, and Kher Keep produces a new creature each turn without ever needing a spell — cheap, reliable, and impossible to counter.
Prossh, Skyraider of Kher
Prossh, Skyraider of Kher is literally named after the Keep, and the Kobold tokens Kher Keep generates can feed Prossh's sacrifice-for-power mechanic while keeping the token count high for Food Chain lines.
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 Kher Keep earns its slot — token-generating lands are rare, and in a multiplayer game where you're drawing one card a turn, having a land that doubles as a creature factory adds up over a long game. In Legacy and Vintage it's legal but essentially irrelevant; competitive environments move too fast for a 0/1 Kobold to matter, and the land slot is far too precious. Kher Keep is a Commander card through and through: low floor, steady upside, and it slots cleanly into any red token, aristocrats, or ETB deck without a second thought.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.60 bulk tier
At $0.60, Kher Keep sits firmly in bulk territory — easy to pick up and zero financial risk to include. It's a utility land in a niche-but-consistent role, so don't expect the price to move much in either direction.
Explore
Sources
Mentioned
- Kasla, the Broken Halo
- Neyali, Suns' Vanguard
- Purphoros, God of the Forge
- Norin the Wary
- Prossh, Skyraider of Kher
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.