Plasma Elemental
Creature — Elemental
This creature can't be blocked.
- CMC
- 6
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Fifth Dawn
- Price
- $0.18
- EDHREC rank
- #28699
Plasma Elemental lands as an unblockable 4/3 that makes its damage unpreventable — a clean, evasive threat with no defensive answer available to the opponent. Seven mana is a steep ask for a 4/3 with no immediate value beyond combat, which keeps it out of most competitive lists.
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 |
Plasma Elemental is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but it sees essentially no play in any of them. In Commander, seven mana for a 4/3 body — even an evasive one — competes against spells that end games outright, and Plasma Elemental doesn't come close to that bar. Legacy and Vintage move too fast for a vanilla-adjacent seven-drop to matter. Modern has enough efficient threats that unblockable alone doesn't justify the cost. Oathbreaker is the one spot where a focused voltron signature spell package could give it marginal relevance, but better options exist there too.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.18 bulk tier
At $0.18, Plasma Elemental is deep bulk — the price reflects demand, which is near zero. It won't appreciate; there's no breakout deck waiting to adopt a seven-mana 4/3.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.