Latch Seeker
Creature — Spirit
This creature can't be blocked.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Magic Online Promos
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #21481
Latch Seeker is an unblockable 3/1 for three mana — clean evasion stapled to a body that actually threatens. The cost is efficiency: three mana for a 3/1 with no other text is a fair but unremarkable rate, and it competes with cheaper unblockable options.
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 |
In Commander, Latch Seeker earns a slot in decks that need guaranteed damage throughput — voltron commanders, Ninjutsu shells, and anything that cares about combat damage triggers all want a reliable unblockable body. Legacy, Modern, and Vintage are legal but uninterested; three mana for a vanilla-adjacent 3/1 doesn't clear the bar in those formats where cheaper or more impactful evasion creatures exist. Latch Seeker is essentially a Commander-only card in practice, and even there it's competing for the unblockable slot against cheaper alternatives.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data for Latch Seeker isn't currently available, but it's a common from a set that saw wide print runs and has never been a chase card — expect bulk rare or sub-$1 pricing at most retailers. It's worth picking up if you need the effect and have the slot, but there's no urgency.
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Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.