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Nomad Mythmaker

Creature — Human Nomad Cleric

{W}, {T}: Put target Aura card from a graveyard onto the battlefield under your control attached to a creature you control.

CMC
3
Mana cost
{2}{W}
Color identity
W
Rarity
rare
Set
Tenth Edition
Price
$4.40
EDHREC rank
#12746
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Nomad Mythmaker card art
Nomad Mythmaker lets you retach Auras from your graveyard to creatures you control at the cost of a tap and a plains — an engine that turns removal into recursion fuel rather than card disadvantage. Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ decks lean hard on this because broadcasting Auras back into play every turn is exactly the kind of incremental value that grinds opponents out, and pairing it with Gift of Immortality makes the engine nearly unkillable.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01
Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ

Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ

24.9% of decks · synergy 0.25

Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ builds around Auras synergistically, and Nomad Mythmaker converts every graveyard Aura into a free re-equip each turn — the combination generates card advantage the deck would otherwise struggle to find in white.

02
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor

Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor

14.5% of decks · synergy 0.14

Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor cares about Samurai and Warriors, and Nomad Mythmaker is a Human Nomad that slots into the Aura-based support shell those decks run to keep key creatures suited up through removal.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer not legal
standard not legal
vintage legal
pauper not legal
oathbreaker legal

Nomad Mythmaker sees virtually no play in Legacy, Modern, or Vintage — three mana for a tap ability is too slow for formats where the game ends before recursion loops matter. Commander is where Nomad Mythmaker lives, specifically in white Aura-matters builds that expect a long game and have enough Plains to activate it reliably on curve. The four-power requirement for activating means you need a reasonably built board, which nudges it toward decks that protect their creatures rather than swarm strategies.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Price Context

Current price

$4.40 cheap tier

At $4.40, Nomad Mythmaker sits in the cheap tier for a card with genuine Commander utility — its price reflects modest demand in a narrow niche rather than broad inclusion. It's unlikely to spike without a major new Aura-matters commander, so buy it when you need it and don't expect a bargain later.

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