Orochi Ranger
Creature — Snake Warrior Ranger
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a creature, tap that creature and it doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Champions of Kamigawa
- Price
- $0.10
- EDHREC rank
- #25449
Orochi Ranger is a 2/2 for two mana with forestwalk — conditionally unblockable, but only against opponents running Forests, which makes it a narrow threat that blanks entirely in the wrong matchup. The effect is real when it connects, but the floor is too low for most 99s.
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 |
Orochi Ranger sees essentially no Constructed play in Legacy, Vintage, or Modern — forestwalk is too conditional to compete at those power levels, and a vanilla 2/2 body offers nothing else. In Pauper it's legal but outclassed by commons that provide unconditional evasion or better stats. Commander is the only format where it has a plausible home, specifically in green landfall or land-matters builds that either run enough Forests themselves or include land-type-granting effects to switch on the ability reliably.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
$0.10 bulk tier
At $0.10, Orochi Ranger is deep bulk — you'll find it in a common box, not on a buy list. Demand is low enough that this price is stable, but there's no meaningful floor holding it up either.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.