Nameless One
Creature — Wizard Avatar
Nameless One's power and toughness are each equal to the number of Wizards on the battlefield.
Morph (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for
. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Onslaught
- Price
- $0.14
- EDHREC rank
- #25084
Nameless One enters as an X/X where X is the number of Wizards you control, which in a dedicated tribal shell means it frequently lands as a 6/6 or larger for four mana. It's a payoff card, not an engine — run it because your Wizard count is already high, not to build around it.
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 |
Commander is where Nameless One actually has a home — Wizard tribal lists built around commanders like Azami, Lady of Scrolls or Inalla, Archmage Ritualist can routinely put eight or more Wizards on board, turning this into a credible threat. Legacy and Vintage are legal but irrelevant; neither format supports the critical Wizard mass required to make Nameless One competitive against the card-quality those formats demand. It's a narrow role-player: the more Wizards your Commander deck runs, the more this earns its slot.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.14 bulk tier
At $0.14, Nameless One is deep bulk — you're paying for the effect, not the card. Bulk tribal payoffs like this rarely appreciate unless the tribe gets a breakout commander, so treat it as a cheap pickup for the slot it fills, nothing more.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.