Ouphe Vandals
Creature — Ouphe Rogue
, Sacrifice this creature: Counter target activated ability from an artifact source and destroy that artifact if it's on the battlefield. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.)
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Fifth Dawn
- Price
- $0.12
- EDHREC rank
- #27976
Ouphe Vandals locks down every artifact your opponents control as long as it stays on the board — that's a stax effect on a creature, which means it's tutorable, recurrable, and answerable in ways an enchantment isn't. The cost is three mana for a 3/2 with no evasion, so it trades down to a Llanowar Elves if your opponents want it gone.
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 | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Ouphe Vandals does its best work — artifact-heavy pods running Sol Ring, Mana Vault, and Arcane Signet are everywhere, and a resolved Ouphe taxes the table immediately. In Legacy and Vintage, the effect is powerful in theory but the competition at three mana is brutal; Stony Silence and Collector Ouphe do the same job cheaper or better. Modern sees it occasionally in creature-based hate packages where the body matters for racing, but again Collector Ouphe is the cleaner version of this effect. Ouphe Vandals is a Commander card first and a fringe consideration everywhere else.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.12 bulk tier
At $0.12, Ouphe Vandals is deep bulk — easy to pick up as a throw-in or out of a common box. That price reflects its competition with Collector Ouphe rather than a lack of utility, so don't expect it to move.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.