Moat Piranhas
Creature — Fish
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate
- Price
- —
- EDHREC rank
- #24371
Moat Piranhas is a 4/4 body for two mana with a real cost attached — it can't attack unless you control an Island, which makes it dead weight in non-blue decks. In the right shell it's an efficient beater, but that restriction is a hard line, not a minor inconvenience.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Moat Piranhas is legal across Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but it sees essentially no competitive play in any of them. In Pauper, where efficient two-drops matter most, the Island restriction is too punishing in any deck that isn't mono-blue. In Commander, a 4/4 for two is a fine rate, but the format's multicolor nature means Moat Piranhas sits on the bench the moment your mana base diversifies. It's a bulk card in every format it touches.
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Price Context
Current price
unknown tier
No current pricing data is available for Moat Piranhas, which tracks — it's a bulk common with negligible demand across every format. Expect to find it in a penny bin or a common collection rather than on any vendor's featured list.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.