Myr Quadropod
Artifact Creature — Myr
: Switch this creature's power and toughness until end of turn.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Fifth Dawn
- Price
- $0.22
- EDHREC rank
- #20133
Myr Quadropod is a 1/4 that costs four mana and can swap its power and toughness for one mana — a trick that rarely matters and almost never wins a game. Four mana for a 1/4 with a marginal activated ability is not a card that earns a slot.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Myr Quadropod is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but legal doesn't mean playable. In Commander it sits below the inclusion threshold in nearly every Myr or artifact tribal list — Myr Battlesphere and Myr Retriever do more for the same or fewer resources. In Pauper, where commons compete on raw efficiency, a four-mana 1/4 with a one-mana stat-swap can't keep pace with the format's threats. Across Legacy and Vintage, Myr Quadropod is simply not in the conversation.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.22 bulk tier
At $0.22, Myr Quadropod is bulk — priced exactly where its power level places it. Don't expect movement; this sits in bulk bins because the demand isn't there to push it anywhere else.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.