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Orochi Leafcaller

Creature — Snake Shaman

{G}: Add one mana of any color.

CMC
1
Mana cost
{G}
Color identity
G
Rarity
common
Set
Champions of Kamigawa
Price
$0.21
EDHREC rank
#15031
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Orochi Leafcaller card art
Orochi Leafcaller does one thing: convert any green mana into mana of any color, making it a zero-overhead color-fixer for mono-green engines that suddenly need off-color activations. The cost is a 1/1 body that dies to a stiff breeze, but in shells like Ashaya, Soul of the Wild — where creatures are lands and tap for mana — or Redshift, Rocketeer Chief, where every creature you cast triggers an engine, that fragility barely registers against the filtering upside.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

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Redshift, Rocketeer Chief

Redshift, Rocketeer Chief

50.3% of decks · synergy 0.50

Redshift, Rocketeer Chief runs Orochi Leafcaller because any creature entering the battlefield advances the crew count, and the Leafcaller's conversion ability lets a green-heavy mana base pay for off-color activations without dedicated dual lands.

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 legal
oathbreaker legal

Orochi Leafcaller is a Commander card — full stop. In Legacy, Vintage, or even Pauper, a 1/1 that filters green mana into other colors isn't competitive when you can just run the dual lands or better fixers. In Commander, the calculus shifts: large green creature engines frequently generate more green mana than they can spend on green symbols, and Orochi Leafcaller converts that surplus into whatever the deck actually needs. It's strictly a role-player, not a staple, and it earns its slot only in decks that produce abundant green mana and have meaningful off-color costs to pay.

Key Combos

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Price Context

Current price

$0.21 bulk tier

At $0.21, Orochi Leafcaller is deep bulk — buy a playset for under a dollar and never think about the price again. Bulk commons and uncommons with narrow combo applications rarely spike, so expect it to stay in this range indefinitely.

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