Kinjalli's Caller
Creature — Human Cleric
Dinosaur spells you cast cost 
less to cast.
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Ixalan
- Price
- $0.29
- EDHREC rank
- #6171
Kinjalli's Caller makes every Dinosaur you cast cost one generic less, and it does that from turn one for a single white mana. In any dedicated Dinosaur shell — especially Gishath, Sun's Avatar — it's a free-roll that accelerates your entire curve and belongs in the 99 without debate.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Gishath, Sun's Avatar
Gishath, Sun's Avatar is a seven-mana commander, and Kinjalli's Caller shaving a mana off every Dinosaur you cast before and after the attack trigger meaningfully compresses how fast the deck goes online. Nearly half of all Gishath decks run it, and that inclusion rate is earned.
Zacama, Primal Calamity
Zacama, Primal Calamity costs nine mana, so any cost reduction accelerates the primary game plan. Kinjalli's Caller is one of the cheapest ways to take a chunk off that number while also discounting the rest of the Dinosaur package you're assembling alongside it.
Wayta, Trainer Prodigy
Wayta, Trainer Prodigy cares about creatures with power-matters abilities, and Dinosaurs are the natural home — Kinjalli's Caller greases the wheels by making the whole tribe cheaper to deploy and letting Wayta's triggers fire earlier and more often.
Ghalta and Mavren
Ghalta and Mavren wants a wide, threatening board of large creatures, and Kinjalli's Caller lets you flood the battlefield with Dinosaurs a turn ahead of schedule. The discount stacks across every creature you play, so the token-and-attack engine Ghalta and Mavren enables fires faster.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Kinjalli's Caller is a one-trick card, and that trick is narrow: it only reduces costs for Dinosaurs, a tribe with no meaningful presence outside Commander and limited casual formats. In Commander it's a genuine role-player inside the tribe, showing up in nearly half of all Gishath, Sun's Avatar lists and meaningfully accelerating any Naya or Enrage-centric build. Outside Commander, competitive Dinosaur decks in Pioneer and Modern have never reached the critical mass needed to make a tribal cost-reducer like Kinjalli's Caller worth a slot over interaction or more impactful payoffs. In Pauper it's technically legal but the tribe doesn't exist there competitively. This is a Commander card through and through.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.29 bulk tier
At $0.29, Kinjalli's Caller sits firmly in bulk territory — you'll find it in bulk bins or pick up a playset for under a dollar. Bulk tribal enablers with narrow application rarely spike, so expect this price to stay flat unless a high-profile Dinosaur commander printing drives renewed demand.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.