Quintorius, Loremaster
Legendary Creature — Elephant Cleric
Vigilance
At the beginning of your end step, exile target noncreature, nonland card from your graveyard. Create a 3/2 red and white Spirit creature token.
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, Sacrifice a Spirit: Choose target card exiled with Quintorius. You may cast that card this turn without paying its mana cost. If that spell would be put into a graveyard, put it on the bottom of its owner's library instead.
- CMC
- 5
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- RW
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- March of the Machine Promos
- Price
- $0.15
- EDHREC rank
- #9850
Quintorius, Loremaster turns every spell cast from exile into a 3/2 Spirit token, which means any deck built around exile-matters effects — Think Twice, Pull from Eternity, suspend spells — gets a free creature generator stapled to its game plan. The cost is a five-mana legendary that does nothing the turn it enters without support; Quintorius, History Chaser is the natural home because that deck is already doing the work.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Quintorius, History Chaser
Quintorius, History Chaser exiles cards constantly through its discover and rebound triggers, so Quintorius, Loremaster converts every one of those exiled spells cast into a 3/2 token — the two cards form a self-contained engine that generates board presence without any additional setup.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Quintorius, Loremaster lives — the 100-card singleton format gives you enough exile-matters density to make the token generation meaningful, and a dedicated Quintorius, History Chaser build hits critical mass fast. In Modern and Pioneer the card is legal but competes for a five-mana slot in formats that punish slow legendary creatures without immediate impact; there's no realistic shell asking for this effect at that cost. Legacy and Vintage have access to powerful enough exile engines that the token output could theoretically matter, but both formats move too fast for a 4/2 body to hold the table.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Pull from EternityQuintorius, LoremasterTeferi's ProtectionIsochron Scepter
Permanents you control phase out during your opponents' turns; Your life total can't change during your opponents' turns; You have protection from everything during your opponents' turns; Lock
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Current price
$0.15 bulk tier
At $0.15, Quintorius, Loremaster is deep bulk — the kind of card you pick up as a throw-in without thinking about it. Bulk rares tied to a specific legendary rarely climb unless that commander spikes in popularity, so treat this as a cheap functional piece rather than a sleeper.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.