Nezumi Freewheeler // Hideous Fleshwheeler
Creature — Rat Samurai // Creature — Phyrexian Rat
Menace
When this creature enters, each player mills three cards. (To mill three cards, a player puts the top three cards of their library into their graveyard.): Transform this creature. Activate only as a sorcery. (
can be paid with either
or 2 life.)
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BW
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- March of the Machine
- Price
- $0.07
- EDHREC rank
- #22348
Nezumi Freewheeler // Hideous Fleshwheeler flips a cheap Rat creature into a 4/4 trampler that drains every opponent on entry — that's a real board presence for three mana on the back half. The cost is setup: you need two other Rats in play before Hideous Fleshwheeler's trigger pays off, which makes this a tribal card first and a generalist card never.
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 Nezumi Freewheeler // Hideous Fleshwheeler does its best work, specifically inside Rat tribal builds where the flip condition is a formality by turn three or four and Hideous Fleshwheeler's drain hits three opponents at once. In Modern and Pioneer it's legal but irrelevant — tribal payoffs at this cost level compete against far more powerful options, and a 4/4 trampler with a one-time drain doesn't move the needle in those formats. Legacy and Vintage are the same story: legal on paper, unplayed in practice. Nezumi Freewheeler // Hideous Fleshwheeler is a Commander card through and through, and even there it belongs in exactly one archetype.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.07 bulk tier
At $0.07, Nezumi Freewheeler // Hideous Fleshwheeler is deep bulk — pick it up without thinking about it. Bulk rares from tribal sets don't tend to climb unless the archetype breaks out, so don't expect the price to move.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.