Kjeldoran War Cry
Instant
Creatures you control get +X/+X until end of turn, where X is 1 plus the number of cards named Kjeldoran War Cry in all graveyards.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Coldsnap
- Price
- $0.07
- EDHREC rank
- #30969
Kjeldoran War Cry pumps your entire team +1/+1 for each spell cast before it this turn, making it a late-chain finisher that can swing for lethal out of nowhere. The ceiling is real in spell-stacking strategies, but the floor — cast it alone and get nothing — is brutal.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Kjeldoran War Cry is a fringe card in every format it's legal in. In Commander, it finds a home only in go-wide white decks that can chain multiple spells in a single combat step, and even there it competes with more reliable pump effects. In Pauper it's legal but sees no play — the format's aggressive white strategies want consistent power boosts, not conditional ones. Legacy and Vintage have no interest in a sorcery that does nothing without setup. The card is technically legal in Oathbreaker, but the same Commander-format logic applies: too conditional to build around.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
$0.07 bulk tier
At $0.07, Kjeldoran War Cry sits firmly in bulk territory and is unlikely to move. Pick it up for pennies if a spell-chain Commander build calls for it, but don't expect the price to change in either direction.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.