Megantic Sliver
Creature — Sliver
Sliver creatures you control get +3/+3.
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #6180
Megantic Sliver puts a permanent +3/+3 on every Sliver you control the moment it lands, turning a board of mediocre one- and two-drops into a lethal threat overnight. The six-mana cost is real, but in The First Sliver shells that cascade into it for free, the price tag is irrelevant.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
The First Sliver
The First Sliver cascades down the deck and can hit Megantic Sliver for free, which means a +3/+3 anthem that costs six can show up on turn three or four off a chain — at that point the board just wins.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Megantic Sliver actually lives; the critical mass of Slivers needed to justify a six-mana lord only exists in dedicated tribal builds, and those are almost exclusively an EDH phenomenon. In Legacy, Sliver decks lean on Aether Vial and want lords that cost two or three, so Megantic Sliver sits on the bench behind cheaper options. Modern Sliver strategies face the same speed problem — six mana is uncastable in a format where the game is often decided by turn four. Megantic Sliver is a Commander card through and through: slow enough to need multiplayer games, powerful enough to end them.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
Pricing data isn't available for Megantic Sliver at the moment, so check Scryfall or TCGPlayer for a current number. Historically it's been a bulk-rare — demand is narrow and supply is steady, so don't expect to pay more than a dollar or two.
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Sources
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.