Mighty Mutanimals

Creature — Mutant Rebel

When this creature enters, create a 2/2 red Mutant creature token.
Alliance — Whenever another creature you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.

CMC
4
Mana cost
{2}{W}{W}
Color identity
W
Rarity
uncommon
Set
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Price
$0.23
EDHREC rank
#18806
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Mighty Mutanimals card art
Mighty Mutanimals puts a +1/+1 counter on each of your creatures the moment it enters, then keeps the engine running by proliferating every time a nontoken creature enters after it — that's a lot of work for three mana. Basking Broodscale turns this into an immediate problem, and Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon makes the proliferate triggers stack so fast opponents run out of answers.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

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Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon

Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon

14.1% of decks · synergy 0.13

Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon attacks to make tokens, and every nontoken creature entering the battlefield triggers Mighty Mutanimals's proliferate — so each Gnome token hit also inflates Anim Pakal's own counter total, compressing the clock dramatically.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander
legacy
modern
pioneer
standard
vintage
pauper
oathbreaker

In Commander, Mighty Mutanimals earns its slot in any green-or-Gruul shell that cares about +1/+1 counters or generates creature tokens repeatedly — it's not a finisher, but it's the kind of persistent value engine that quietly takes over long games. Constructed formats are a harder sell: Standard and Pioneer have more efficient three-drops that close games or protect themselves, and Mighty Mutanimals asking you to already have a board to maximize the enter trigger is a real ask on curve. Modern and Legacy move too fast for a tap-out three-mana enchantment that doesn't immediately threaten anything. Oathbreaker mirrors Commander's dynamic — if your signature spell generates creature traffic, Mighty Mutanimals scales well.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

296 decks
Mighty MutanimalsBasking Broodscale

Mighty MutanimalsBasking Broodscale

Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature; Infinite ETB; Infinite LTB; Infinite colorless mana; Infinite creature tokens; Infinite death triggers; Infinite sacrifice triggers

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22 decks
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of TwilightMighty MutanimalsAshnod's Altar

Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of TwilightMighty MutanimalsAshnod's Altar

Infinite ETB; Infinite LTB; Infinite colorless mana; Infinite death triggers; Infinite sacrifice triggers

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20 decks
Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of TwilightMighty MutanimalsViscera Seer

Eirdu, Carrier of Dawn // Isilu, Carrier of TwilightMighty MutanimalsViscera Seer

Infinite ETB; Infinite LTB; Infinite death triggers; Infinite sacrifice triggers; Infinite scry 1

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Price Context

Current price

$0.23 bulk tier

At $0.23, Mighty Mutanimals is firmly bulk, and there's little pressure on that price given its narrow appeal outside dedicated counter and token Commander builds. Pick it up while it's cheap — cards with this much synergy upside in the right shell tend to spike if a popular precon or set release pushes the archetype.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.