Livonya Silone
Legendary Creature — Human Warrior
First strike; legendary landwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a legendary land.)
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GR
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Legends
- Price
- $37.79
- EDHREC rank
- #28927
Livonya Silone hits the board as a 4/4 with first strike and intimidate — two keywords that make her genuinely hard to block in creature-heavy metas — for five mana in Gruul colors. The cost is real, but the threat she presents in combat is immediate and unignorable.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Livonya Silone is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but competitive Legacy and Vintage have no interest in a five-mana 4/4 when those formats end games faster than she can connect. Commander is where she belongs: as either a combat-focused commander in the 99, her first-strike plus intimidate combination punishes creature-light opponents and blanks most blockers in green and white heavy metas. In Oathbreaker she's legal but the format's lower card counts make her five-mana ceiling harder to justify.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Budget Alternatives
Cheaper options that do most of the same work
Livonya Silone's niche is the first-strike-plus-evasion combination in Gruul — Ruric Thar, the Unbowed occupies adjacent space as a Gruul beater with reach and a punishing trigger, though he's a very different style of threat. For pure evasive combat pressure at lower cost, Ohran Frostfang or Stonehoof Chieftain cover parts of her role without replicating it exactly.
Price Context
Current price
$37.79 premium tier
At $37.79, Livonya Silone sits in premium territory driven almost entirely by Reserved List scarcity rather than ubiquitous Commander demand. That price is unlikely to fall, but you're paying for collectibility as much as playability.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.